Good Friday has already passed this year.
Friday, April 18, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, April 18, 2025
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 16
- Day of year
- 108
- Local time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Currency
- ETB
Long-weekend planner
Good Friday falls on a Friday in 2025, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Ethiopia, Good Friday is on April 18, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, Good Friday falls on a Friday.
Yes. Good Friday is a public holiday observed nationwide in Ethiopia.
Good Friday was on April 18, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next Good Friday in Ethiopia is on April 10, 2026.
Other public holidays in Ethiopia 2025
- Christmas Day (Orthodox) (ልደተ-ለእግዚእነ/ ገና)Jan 7
- Epiphany (Orthodox) (ნათლისღება)Jan 19
- Adwa Victory Day (የዓድዋ ድል በዓል)Mar 2
- Easter Sunday (ብርሃነ-ትንሣኤ/ፋሲካ)Apr 20
- International Workers' Day (ዓለም አቀፍ የሠራተኞች ቀን)May 1
- Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day (የአርበኞች ቀን)May 5
- Downfall of the Derg (ደርግ የወደቀበት ቀን)May 28
- Enkutatash (እንቁጣጣሽ/የዘመን መለወጫ/አዲስ አመት)Sep 11
- Meskel (Orthodox) (መስቀል)Sep 27
About these dates
The Good Friday date for Ethiopia 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.