International Women's Day 2026 — Eritrea
About International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a public holiday in Eritrea, observed on March 8, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, International Women's Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Eritrea International Women's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 8, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | March 8, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | March 8, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | March 8, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | March 8, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | March 8, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | March 8, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Eritrea (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Orthodox Christmas Monday, January 19, 2026 Epiphany Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Fenkil Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 10, 2026 Orthodox Good Friday Sunday, April 12, 2026 Orthodox Easter Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Sunday, May 24, 2026 Independence Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is International Women's Day in 2026?
International Women's Day in Eritrea is on March 8, 2026 (Sunday).
Is International Women's Day a public holiday in Eritrea?
Yes, International Women's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until International Women's Day 2026?
International Women's Day 2026 was on March 8, 2026 and has already passed.
Does International Women's Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 International Women's Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.