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Ethiopia has 10 public holidays in 2020. Of these, 10 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Ethiopian public holidays or Ethiopian bank holidays? Ethiopia public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Ethiopia celebrates 10 public holidays in 2020. These include 10 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: ልደተ-ለእግዚእነ/ ገና (Christmas Day (Orthodox)) (on January 7), ნათლისღება (Epiphany (Orthodox)) (on January 20), የዓድዋ ድል በዓል (Adwa Victory Day) (on March 2), ስቅለት (Good Friday) (on April 17) and ብርሃነ-ትንሣኤ/ፋሲካ (Easter Sunday) (on April 19).
About these dates: the Ethiopia 2020 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
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February
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July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
A Ethiopia holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2020.
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 4 – Jan 74 days · Take 2020-01-06 off
- Long weekendJan 18 – Jan 203 days
- Long weekendFeb 29 – Mar 23 days
- Long weekendApr 17 – Apr 193 days
- Long weekendMay 1 – May 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 2 – May 54 days · Take 2020-05-04 off
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 28 – May 314 days · Take 2020-05-29 off
- Long weekendSep 26 – Sep 283 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Ethiopia has 10 public holidays in 2020.
Yes. 10 out of 10 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Ethiopia in 2020.
No. The next public holiday in Ethiopia is on .