Quick summary: 16 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 16 calendar days that fall in 2021.
Key insights
Total holidays
16 days
From 16 holiday records in Eritrea, 2021.
Busiest holiday month
May
4 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
3 days
2021-04-30 - 2021-05-02.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2021 | New Year |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Orthodox Christmas Day |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Timket |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Women's Day |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Coptic Good Friday |
| May 1, 2021 | International Workers' Day |
| May 2, 2021 | Coptic Easter |
| May 13, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 24, 2021 | Independence Day |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Martyrs' Day |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Eid al-Adha |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Geez New Year |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Meskel |
| Oct 18, 2021 | The Prophet's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2021 | Christmas Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Eritrea in 2021?
Eritrea has about 16 distinct public holiday days in 2021 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 16 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
May has the most holiday days, with 4.
Are regional holidays included?
No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.
Can I get the same data via API?
Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).