Djibouti has a total of 17 holidays in 2025. 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
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Isra and Miraj
Monday, January 27, 2025 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
Saturday, March 1, 2025 Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
March Equinox
Thursday, March 20, 2025 March Equinox in Djibouti (Djibouti)
Eid al-Fitr
Monday, March 31, 2025 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
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti
Labor Day / May Day
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Arafat Day
Friday, June 6, 2025 Arafat Day is a public holiday in Djibouti
Eid al-Adha
Saturday, June 7, 2025 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
Sunday, June 8, 2025 Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti
June Solstice
Saturday, June 21, 2025 June Solstice in Djibouti (Djibouti)
Muharram
Friday, June 27, 2025 Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Independence Day
Friday, June 27, 2025 Independence Day is a public holiday in Djibouti
Independence Day Holiday
Saturday, June 28, 2025 Independence Day Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti
Milad un Nabi (Mawlid)
Friday, September 5, 2025 Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
September Equinox
Monday, September 22, 2025 September Equinox in Djibouti (Djibouti)
December Solstice
Sunday, December 21, 2025 December Solstice in Djibouti (Djibouti)
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