World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Ethiopia, 2023
Holiday dates13vs 2022: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays10not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank135 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Christmas Day |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Thu | Epiphany |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Thu | Adwa Victory Day |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 1, 2023 | Mon | International Workers' Day |
| May 5, 2023 | Fri | Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day |
| May 28, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Wed | Eid al-Adha |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Tue | Ethiopian New Year |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Wed | Prophet's Birthday |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Thu | Finding of True Cross |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2023 – Apr 16, 2023 | 3 days | Good Friday・Easter Sunday |
| Apr 21, 2023 – Apr 23, 2023 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr |
| Apr 29, 2023 – May 1, 2023 | 3 days | International Workers' Day |
| May 5, 2023 – May 7, 2023 | 3 days | Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →
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.