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Eritrea has 10 public holidays in 2017. Of these, 10 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Eritrea celebrates 10 public holidays in 2017. 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 April 14).
About these dates: the Eritrea 2017 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 opportunityJan 19 – Jan 224 days · Take 2017-01-20 off
- Long weekendApr 14 – Apr 163 days
- Long weekendApr 29 – May 13 days
- Bridge-day opportunityJun 17 – Jun 204 days · Take 2017-06-19 off
- Long weekendSep 1 – Sep 33 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Eritrea has 10 public holidays in 2017.
Yes. 10 out of 10 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 5 long weekends in Eritrea in 2017.
No. The next public holiday in Eritrea is on .