Today, 23 March 2026, is not a public holiday in Eritrea.
There are a total of 14 holidays in Eritrea in 2026. The table below lists all holidays and when they’re observed.
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| Good Friday | 3 April 2026 |
| Easter Sunday | 5 April 2026 |
| International Workers' Day | 1 May 2026 |
| Independence Day | 24 May 2026 |
| Eid al-Adha | 27 May 2026 |
| Martyrs' Day | 20 June 2026 |
| The Prophet's Birthday | 26 August 2026 |
| Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle | 1 September 2026 |
| Meskel | 27 September 2026 |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2026 |
Holiday
Good Friday
Day
3 April 2026
Holiday
Easter Sunday
Day
5 April 2026
Holiday
International Workers' Day
Day
1 May 2026
Holiday
Independence Day
Day
24 May 2026
Holiday
Eid al-Adha
Day
27 May 2026
Holiday
Martyrs' Day
Day
20 June 2026
Holiday
The Prophet's Birthday
Day
26 August 2026
Holiday
Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle
Day
1 September 2026
Holiday
Meskel
Day
27 September 2026
Holiday
Christmas Day
Day
25 December 2026
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| New Year | 1 January 2026 |
| Timket | 19 January 2026 |
| Women's Day | 8 March 2026 |
| Eid al-Fitr | 20 March 2026 |
Holiday
New Year
Day
1 January 2026
Holiday
Timket
Day
19 January 2026
Holiday
Women's Day
Day
8 March 2026
Holiday
Eid al-Fitr
Day
20 March 2026
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