This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Eritrea in 2029. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Eritrea.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year | Eritrea January 1 2029, Monday |
National |
Orthodox Christmas Day | Eritrea January 7 2029, Sunday |
National |
Timket | Eritrea January 19 2029, Friday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Eritrea February 15 2029, Thursday |
National |
Women's Day | Eritrea March 8 2029, Thursday |
National |
March Equinox | Eritrea March 20 2029, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Good Friday | Eritrea March 30 2029, Friday |
National |
Easter Sunday | Eritrea April 1 2029, Sunday |
National |
Eid al-Adha | Eritrea April 24 2029, Tuesday |
National |
International Workers' Day | Eritrea May 1 2029, Tuesday |
National |
Independence Day | Eritrea May 24 2029, Thursday |
National |
Martyrs' Day | Eritrea June 20 2029, Wednesday |
National |
June Solstice | Eritrea June 21 2029, Thursday |
Seasonal |
The Prophet's Birthday | Eritrea July 24 2029, Tuesday |
National |
Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle | Eritrea September 1 2029, Saturday |
National |
September Equinox | Eritrea September 22 2029, Saturday |
Seasonal |
Meskel | Eritrea September 27 2029, Thursday |
National |
December Solstice | Eritrea December 21 2029, Friday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Day | Eritrea December 25 2029, Tuesday |
National |