Holidays in Somalia in 2025

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Somalia in 2025. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Somalia.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year Somalia
January 1 2025, Wednesday
National
Isra and Mi'raj Somalia
January 27 2025, Monday
Local holiday
March Equinox Somalia
March 20 2025, Thursday
Seasonal
Eid al-Fitr Somalia
March 31 2025, Monday
National
May Day Somalia
May 1 2025, Thursday
National
Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Somalia
May 18 2025, Sunday
Local holiday
Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday Somalia
May 19 2025, Monday
Local holiday
Eid al-Adha Somalia
June 7 2025, Saturday
National
June Solstice Somalia
June 21 2025, Saturday
Seasonal
Independence Day Somalia
June 26 2025, Thursday
Observance
Muharram Somalia
June 27 2025, Friday
Local holiday
Republic Day Somalia
July 1 2025, Tuesday
Local holiday
Ashura Somalia
July 6 2025, Sunday
Local holiday
The Prophet's Birthday Somalia
September 5 2025, Friday
National
September Equinox Somalia
September 22 2025, Monday
Seasonal
December Solstice Somalia
December 21 2025, Sunday
Seasonal