Holidays in Somalia in 2028

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Somalia in 2028. 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 2028, Saturday
National
Eid al-Fitr Somalia
February 27 2028, Sunday
National
March Equinox Somalia
March 20 2028, Monday
Seasonal
May Day Somalia
May 1 2028, Monday
National
Eid al-Adha Somalia
May 5 2028, Friday
National
Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Somalia
May 18 2028, Thursday
Local holiday
Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday Somalia
May 19 2028, Friday
Local holiday
Muharram Somalia
May 25 2028, Thursday
Local holiday
Ashura Somalia
June 3 2028, Saturday
Local holiday
June Solstice Somalia
June 20 2028, Tuesday
Seasonal
Independence Day Somalia
June 26 2028, Monday
Observance
Republic Day Somalia
July 1 2028, Saturday
Local holiday
The Prophet's Birthday Somalia
August 3 2028, Thursday
National
September Equinox Somalia
September 22 2028, Friday
Seasonal
Isra and Mi'raj Somalia
December 14 2028, Thursday
Local holiday
December Solstice Somalia
December 21 2028, Thursday
Seasonal