Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) 2026 — Ethiopia
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 27, 2026
68 days leftAbout Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) is a public holiday in Ethiopia, observed on May 27, 2026 (Wednesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Ethiopia Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 16, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 6, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | May 27, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | May 16, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | May 5, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | April 24, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | April 13, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Ethiopia (2026)
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Christmas Day Monday, January 19, 2026 Epiphany Wednesday, February 18, 2026 First day of Ramadan Monday, March 2, 2026 Victory at Adwa Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Saturday, March 28, 2026 Day of Lament Friday, April 10, 2026 Good Friday Sunday, April 12, 2026 Easter Sunday Thursday, May 28, 2026 Derg Downfall Day Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) in 2026?
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) in Ethiopia is on May 27, 2026 (Wednesday).
Is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) a public holiday in Ethiopia?
Yes, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) 2026?
There are 68 days until Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) on May 27, 2026.