Public holidays in Eritrea in 2025
Eritrea has 15 public holidays in 2025. 6 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is September (4).
All public holidays in Eritrea in 2025
- New Year's Day – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Orthodox Christmas – Tuesday, January 7, 2025
- Epiphany – Sunday, January 19, 2025
- Women's Day – Saturday, March 8, 2025
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) – Sunday, March 30, 2025
- Good Friday – Friday, April 18, 2025
- Orthodox Easter – Sunday, April 20, 2025
- International Workers' Day – Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Independence Day – Saturday, May 24, 2025
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) – Friday, June 6, 2025
- Martyrs' Day – Friday, June 20, 2025
- Revolution Day – Monday, September 1, 2025
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) – Thursday, September 4, 2025
- Ethiopian New Year – Thursday, September 11, 2025
- Finding of the True Cross – Saturday, September 27, 2025
Long weekends and bridge days in Eritrea in 2025
The weekend in Eritrea: Saturday and Sunday. Eritrea has 4 long weekends in 2025: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.
- Fri, Apr 18 – Sun, Apr 20 – 3 days off (Good Friday, Orthodox Easter)
- Fri, Jun 6 – Sun, Jun 8 – 3 days off (Eid al-Adha (estimated))
- Fri, Jun 20 – Sun, Jun 22 – 3 days off (Martyrs' Day)
- Sat, Aug 30 – Mon, Sep 1 – 3 days off (Revolution Day)
Bridge days: a few days off, a long break
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Dec 30 and Tue, Dec 31): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 1 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 2 and Fri, Jan 3): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 5 (New Year's Day)
- Take Mon, Jan 6 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 4 – Tue, Jan 7 (Orthodox Christmas)
- Take Fri, May 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 (International Workers' Day)
- Take 2 days off (Tue, Sep 2 and Wed, Sep 3): 6 days off in a row, Sat, Aug 30 – Thu, Sep 4 (Revolution Day, Prophet's Birthday (estimated))
- Take Fri, Sep 5 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Sep 4 – Sun, Sep 7 (Prophet's Birthday (estimated))
- Take Fri, Sep 12 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Sep 11 – Sun, Sep 14 (Ethiopian New Year)
2025 at a glance
- 2025 has 365 days.
- 2025 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Wednesday.
- 2025 has the same calendar as 2014 and 2031.
- Public holidays in Eritrea: 15
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