Independence Day 2025 — Eritrea
About Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Eritrea, observed on May 24, 2025 (Saturday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Independence Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Eritrea Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 24, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | May 24, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | May 24, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | May 24, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | May 24, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | May 24, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | May 24, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Eritrea (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Orthodox Christmas Sunday, January 19, 2025 Epiphany Monday, February 10, 2025 Fenkil Day Saturday, March 8, 2025 International Women's Day Sunday, March 30, 2025 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 18, 2025 Orthodox Good Friday Sunday, April 20, 2025 Orthodox Easter Thursday, May 1, 2025 Labour Day Friday, June 6, 2025 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2025?
Independence Day in Eritrea is on May 24, 2025 (Saturday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Eritrea?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2025?
Independence Day 2025 was on May 24, 2025 and has already passed.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend in 2025?
Yes, in 2025 Independence Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.