Public Holidays in Djibouti
Upcoming Holidays
- Mar20
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
In 42 daysPublic - May1
Labour Day
In 84 daysPublic - May26
Arafat Day
In 109 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(2 holidays)
- 1ThuNew Year's DayPublic
- 16FriLaylat al-Mi'rajPublic
March(1 holiday)
- 20FriEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Public
May(3 holidays)
- 1FriLabour DayPublic
- 26TueArafat DayPublic
- 27WedFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Public
June(2 holidays)
- 16TueIslamic New YearPublic
- 27SatIndependence DayPublic
August(1 holiday)
- 25TueBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)Public
December(1 holiday)
- 25FriChristmas DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Djibouti
Public holidays in Djibouti. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Djibouti Public Holidays 2026-2027
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 10 public holidays in Djibouti with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.