Algeria Public Holidays

Algeria observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.

Overview

Algeria observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.

Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.

Explore the holiday calendar for Algeria by year below.

2026 holidays

A quick look at upcoming holidays in Algeria.

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year
Jan 12MondayBerber New Year
Feb 18WednesdayRamadan Start
Mar 20FridayEid al-Fitr
Mar 20FridayMarch Equinox
Mar 21SaturdayEid al-Fitr Holiday
Mar 22SundayEid al-Fitr Holiday
May 1FridayMay Day
May 27WednesdayEid al-Adha
May 28ThursdayEid al-Adha Holiday
Jun 17WednesdayMuharram
Jun 21SundayJune Solstice
Jun 26FridayDay of Achura
Jul 5SundayIndependence Day
Aug 26WednesdayThe Prophet's Birthday

Holiday calendar by year

Years are listed in ascending order.