Djibouti Public Holidays

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

Overview

Djibouti 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 Djibouti by year below.

2026 holidays

A quick look at upcoming holidays in Djibouti.

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year
Jan 16FridayIsra and Miraj
Feb 18WednesdayRamadan Start
Mar 20FridayEid al-Fitr
Mar 20FridayMarch Equinox
Mar 21SaturdayEid al-Fitr Holiday
May 1FridayLabor Day
May 26TuesdayArafat Day
May 27WednesdayEid al-Adha
May 28ThursdayEid al-Adha Holiday
Jun 17WednesdayMuharram
Jun 21SundayJune Solstice
Jun 27SaturdayIndependence Day
Jun 28SundayIndependence Day Holiday
Aug 26WednesdayMilad un Nabi

Holiday calendar by year

Years are listed in ascending order.