Day of Ashura 2025 — Somalia
About Day of Ashura
Day of Ashura is a public holiday in Somalia, observed on July 5, 2025 (Saturday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Day of Ashura falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Somalia Day of Ashura — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 16, 2024 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | July 5, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | June 25, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | June 15, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | June 3, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | May 23, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | May 12, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Somalia (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Sunday, March 30, 2025 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Thursday, May 1, 2025 Labour Day Friday, June 6, 2025 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, June 26, 2025 Independence of British Somaliland Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Independence Day Thursday, September 4, 2025 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Day of Ashura in 2025?
Day of Ashura in Somalia is on July 5, 2025 (Saturday).
Is Day of Ashura a public holiday in Somalia?
Yes, Day of Ashura is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Day of Ashura 2025?
Day of Ashura 2025 was on July 5, 2025 and has already passed.
Does Day of Ashura fall on a weekend in 2025?
Yes, in 2025 Day of Ashura falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.