Ethiopia Public Holidays in 2019
Ethiopia has a total of 17 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed 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 |
|---|---|
| Ethiopian Christmas Day | Monday, January 7, 2019 |
| Epiphany / Timkat | Saturday, January 19, 2019 |
| Adwa Victory Day | Saturday, March 2, 2019 |
| March Equinox | Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
| Ethiopian Good Friday | Friday, April 26, 2019 |
| Fasika | Sunday, April 28, 2019 |
| International Labor Day | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Patriots' Day | Sunday, May 5, 2019 |
| Derg Downfall Day | Tuesday, May 28, 2019 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Tuesday, June 4, 2019 |
| June Solstice | Friday, June 21, 2019 |
| Eid al-Adha | Sunday, August 11, 2019 |
| Ethiopian New Year | Thursday, September 12, 2019 |
| September Equinox | Monday, September 23, 2019 |
| Meskel | Saturday, September 28, 2019 |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Sunday, November 10, 2019 |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 22, 2019 |