World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Eritrea, 2018
Holiday dates15vs 2017: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays12not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank60 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 7, 2018 | Sun (weekend) | Orthodox Christmas |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Fri | Epiphany |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Thu | Women's Day |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Sun (weekend) | Orthodox Easter |
| May 1, 2018 | Tue | International Workers' Day |
| May 24, 2018 | Thu | Independence Day |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Wed | Martyrs' Day |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Tue | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Revolution Day |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Tue | Ethiopian New Year |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Thu | Finding of the True Cross |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Tue | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2018
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 1, 2018 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Jan 19, 2018 – Jan 21, 2018 | 3 days | Epiphany |
| Apr 6, 2018 – Apr 8, 2018 | 3 days | Good Friday・Orthodox Easter |
| Jun 15, 2018 – Jun 17, 2018 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2017
- + Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- + Revolution Day
- − Eid al-Adha (estimated); Revolution Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2018 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.