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Eritrea has 10 public holidays in 2008. Of these, 10 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Eritrea celebrates 10 public holidays in 2008. These include 10 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Amet ሓዲሽ ዓመት (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Lidet ልደት (Orthodox Christmas) (on January 7), Timket ጥምቀት (Orthodox Epiphany) (on January 19), Maelti Anesti መዓልቲ ኣነስቲ (Women's Day) (on March 8) and Arbi Siklet ዓርቢ ስቅለት (Good Friday) (on March 21).
About these dates: the Eritrea 2008 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 29 – Jan 14 days · Take 2007-12-31 off
- Long weekendJan 5 – Jan 73 days
- Long weekendMar 21 – Mar 233 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 1 – May 44 days · Take 2008-05-02 off
- Long weekendJun 20 – Jun 223 days
- Long weekendAug 30 – Sep 13 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Eritrea has 10 public holidays in 2008.
Yes. 10 out of 10 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 6 long weekends in Eritrea in 2008.
No. The next public holiday in Eritrea is on .