Public Holidays in Ethiopia 2012 🇪🇹
Ethiopia has 13 public holidays in 2012. The next public holiday is Finding of True Cross on 27. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Ethiopia.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Epiphany | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Adwa Victory Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | International Workers' Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Ethiopian New Year | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Finding of True Cross | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Ethiopia 2012
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Epiphany — (Friday) — long weekend
- Adwa Victory Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- International Workers' Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Ethiopian New Year — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Finding of True Cross — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Ethiopia
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2012 to 2013.
- Epiphany: →
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated): →
- Good Friday: →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
