Holidays & Time

Public Holidays in Djibouti

Djibouti observes 10 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.

Upcoming holidays in Djibouti

  • Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)Tuesday, August 25, 2026
  • Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026
  • New Year's DayFriday, January 1, 2027
  • Laylat al-Mi'rajTuesday, January 5, 2027
  • End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Tuesday, March 9, 2027

2026 at a glance

Nationwide day off (public holiday)No general day off (bank / optional / observance)

January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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All holidays in 2026

DateDayHolidayType
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's DayPublic
Jan 16FridayLaylat al-Mi'rajPublic
Mar 20FridayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Public
May 1FridayLabour DayPublic
May 26TuesdayArafat DayPublic
May 27WednesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Public
Jun 16TuesdayIslamic New YearPublic
Jun 27SaturdayIndependence DayPublic
Aug 25TuesdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)Public
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayPublic

Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026

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