Public Holidays in Eritrea 2029

Complete list of 17 public holidays and observances in Eritrea for 2029. Dates, days, and holiday types.

End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)March 20, 2026

Today

17 Public Holidays

248 Working Days

117 Days Off

2 Long Weekends

Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Monday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 7	Sunday	Orthodox Christmas	Public
Jan 19	Friday	Epiphany	Public
Feb 10	Saturday	Fenkil Day	Public
Feb 14	Wednesday	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)	Public
Mar 8	Thursday	International Women's Day	Public
Apr 6	Friday	Orthodox Good Friday	Public
Apr 8	Sunday	Orthodox Easter	Public
Apr 24	Tuesday	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)	Public
May 1	Tuesday	Labour Day	Public
May 24	Thursday	Independence Day	Public
Jun 20	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public
Jul 24	Tuesday	Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)	Public
Sep 1	Saturday	Revolution Day	Public
Sep 11	Tuesday	Geez New Year	Public
Sep 27	Thursday	Meskel	Public
Dec 25	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public

Eritrea has 2 long weekends in 2029 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.

January 19, 2029 — January 21, 2029 3 days

Epiphany

April 6, 2029 — April 8, 2029 3 days

Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Easter

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13 On Weekdays

Extra days off from work

4 On Weekends

Already non-working days