Quick summary: 18 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 12 calendar days that fall in 2026.
Key insights
Total holidays
12 days
From 18 holiday records in Ethiopia, 2026.
Busiest holiday month
May
3 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
-
No consecutive streak detected.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Ethiopian Christmas Day |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Genna |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Epiphany / Timkat |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Timket |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Adwa Victory Day |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Ethiopian Good Friday |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Siklet |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Fasika |
| May 1, 2026 | International Labor Day |
| May 5, 2026 | Patriots' Day |
| May 5, 2026 | Patriots' Victory Day |
| May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 26, 2026 | The Prophet's Birthday |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Mawlid |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Ethiopian New Year |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Enkutatash |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Meskel |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Ethiopia in 2026?
Ethiopia has about 12 distinct public holiday days in 2026 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 18 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
May has the most holiday days, with 3.
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).