algeria Holidays

Posted by CelebrateZone.com on Wed, May 10, 2023

All upcoming holidays for Algeria.

Algeria is a country located in North Africa. It is the largest country in Africa and the tenth largest in the world. The official language is Arabic, and the majority of the population is Muslim.

Some of the holidays celebrated in Algeria include:

  1. Independence Day: Celebrated on July 5th, this holiday marks the country’s independence from France in 1962.

  2. Eid al-Fitr: This is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide to mark the end of the month-long fasting period of Ramadan. It is usually celebrated in June or July.

  3. Eid al-Adha: Another important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims, Eid al-Adha commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. It is usually celebrated in August or September.

  4. Mawlid al-Nabi: This holiday celebrates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad and is observed by Muslims worldwide. It is usually celebrated in November or December.

  5. New Year’s Day: As in many countries, January 1st is a public holiday in Algeria.

  6. Labor Day: Celebrated on May 1st, this holiday honors the contributions of workers to society.

  7. Revolution Day: Celebrated on November 1st, this holiday commemorates the start of the Algerian War of Independence in 1954.

  8. Women’s Day: Celebrated on March 8th, this holiday celebrates the achievements of women in Algeria and around the world.

These are just a few of the holidays celebrated in Algeria. Each holiday has its own unique traditions and customs, and they are an important part of the country’s cultural heritage.

Holidays in Algeria

Date Holiday
01, January, 2023 New Year’s Day
12, January, 2023 Amazigh New Year
01, May, 2023 Labour Day
05, July, 2023 Independence Day
01, November, 2023 Revolution Day
19, July, 2023 Islamic New Year*
28, July, 2023 Ashura Day*
27, September, 2023 Prophet’s Birthday*
21, April, 2023 Eid al-Fitr*
22, April, 2023 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
28, June, 2023 Eid al-Adha*
29, June, 2023 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
30, June, 2023 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
01, January, 2024 New Year’s Day
12, January, 2024 Amazigh New Year
01, May, 2024 Labour Day
05, July, 2024 Independence Day
01, November, 2024 Revolution Day
07, July, 2024 Islamic New Year*
16, July, 2024 Ashura Day*
15, September, 2024 Prophet’s Birthday*
10, April, 2024 Eid al-Fitr*
11, April, 2024 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
12, April, 2024 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
16, June, 2024 Eid al-Adha*
17, June, 2024 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
18, June, 2024 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
01, January, 2025 New Year’s Day
12, January, 2025 Amazigh New Year
01, May, 2025 Labour Day
05, July, 2025 Ashura Day*; Independence Day
01, November, 2025 Revolution Day
26, June, 2025 Islamic New Year*
04, September, 2025 Prophet’s Birthday*
30, March, 2025 Eid al-Fitr*
31, March, 2025 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
01, April, 2025 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
06, June, 2025 Eid al-Adha*
07, June, 2025 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
08, June, 2025 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
01, January, 2026 New Year’s Day
12, January, 2026 Amazigh New Year
01, May, 2026 Labour Day
05, July, 2026 Independence Day
01, November, 2026 Revolution Day
16, June, 2026 Islamic New Year*
25, June, 2026 Ashura Day*
25, August, 2026 Prophet’s Birthday*
20, March, 2026 Eid al-Fitr*
21, March, 2026 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
22, March, 2026 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
27, May, 2026 Eid al-Adha*
28, May, 2026 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
29, May, 2026 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
01, January, 2027 New Year’s Day
12, January, 2027 Amazigh New Year
01, May, 2027 Labour Day
05, July, 2027 Independence Day
01, November, 2027 Revolution Day
06, June, 2027 Islamic New Year*
15, June, 2027 Ashura Day*
14, August, 2027 Prophet’s Birthday*
09, March, 2027 Eid al-Fitr*
10, March, 2027 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
11, March, 2027 Eid al-Fitr Holiday*
16, May, 2027 Eid al-Adha*
17, May, 2027 Eid al-Adha Holiday*
18, May, 2027 Eid al-Adha Holiday*