Holidays and Observances in Ethiopia in 2008
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7 | Monday | Ethiopian Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan 20 | Sunday | Epiphany / Timkat | Public Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Sunday | Adwa Victory Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | The Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 25 | Friday | Ethiopian Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 27 | Sunday | Fasika | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | International Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 5 | Monday | Patriots' Day | Public Holiday |
| May 28 | Wednesday | Derg Downfall Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Sep 11 | Thursday | Ethiopian New Year | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 27 | Saturday | Meskel | Public Holiday |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Dec 9 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
