Algeria has a total of 16 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Berber New Year
Saturday, January 12, 2019 Berber New Year is a public holiday in Algeria
March Equinox
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 March Equinox in Algeria (Algiers)
May Day
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Eid al-Fitr
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Algeria
June Solstice
Friday, June 21, 2019 June Solstice in Algeria (Algiers)
Independence Day
Friday, July 5, 2019 Independence Day is a public holiday in Algeria
Eid al-Adha
Sunday, August 11, 2019 Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Eid al-Adha Holiday
Monday, August 12, 2019 Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Algeria
Muharram
Sunday, September 1, 2019 Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Day of Achura
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Day of Achura is a public holiday in Algeria
September Equinox
Monday, September 23, 2019 September Equinox in Algeria (Algiers)
Anniversary of the Revolution
Friday, November 1, 2019 Anniversary of the Revolution is a public holiday in Algeria
The Prophet's Birthday
Saturday, November 9, 2019 Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
December Solstice
Sunday, December 22, 2019 December Solstice in Algeria (Algiers)
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