Eritrea Holidays 2028
Complete list of holidays and observances in Eritrea for the year 2028.
January
Sat 1
New Year
Public holiday
Fri 7
Orthodox Christmas Day
Public holiday
Thu 20
Timket
Public holiday
Fri 28
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Observance Date is tentative and may change.
February
Sun 27
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
March
Wed 8
Women's Day
Public holiday
April
Fri 14
Coptic Good Friday
Public holiday
Sun 16
Coptic Easter
Public holiday
May
Mon 1
International Workers' Day
Public holiday
Fri 5
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Wed 24
Independence Day
Public holiday
June
Tue 20
Martyrs' Day
Public holiday
August
Thu 3
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
September
Fri 1
Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle
Public holiday
Mon 11
Geez New Year
Public holiday
Wed 27
Meskel
Public holiday
December
Mon 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday