Djibouti Public Holidays in 2024
Djibouti has a total of 17 holidays in 2024. 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 |
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| New Year |
Monday, January 1, 2024 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Isra and Miraj |
Thursday, February 8, 2024 | Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned. |
| Ramadan Start |
Monday, March 11, 2024 | Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. |
| March Equinox |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | March Equinox in Djibouti (Djibouti) |
| Eid al-Fitr |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | 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 |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti |
| Labor Day / May Day |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| Arafat Day |
Sunday, June 16, 2024 | Arafat Day is a public holiday in Djibouti |
| Eid al-Adha |
Monday, June 17, 2024 | 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 |
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti |
| June Solstice |
Thursday, June 20, 2024 | June Solstice in Djibouti (Djibouti) |
| Independence Day |
Thursday, June 27, 2024 | Independence Day is a public holiday in Djibouti |
| Independence Day Holiday |
Friday, June 28, 2024 | Independence Day Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti |
| Muharram |
Monday, July 8, 2024 | Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning. |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) |
Monday, September 16, 2024 | Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar. |
| September Equinox |
Sunday, September 22, 2024 | September Equinox in Djibouti (Djibouti) |
| December Solstice |
Saturday, December 21, 2024 | December Solstice in Djibouti (Djibouti) |
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