All upcoming holidays for Djibouti.
Djibouti is a small country located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia to the west and south, and Somalia to the southeast. The country has a diverse population, with the majority being Muslim.
Some of the holidays celebrated in Djibouti include:
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Independence Day: Celebrated on June 27th, this holiday marks the country’s independence from France in 1977.
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Eid al-Fitr: This Muslim holiday marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated with feasting and prayer.
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Eid al-Adha: Another Muslim holiday, this one commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God.
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National Day: Celebrated on December 1st, this holiday marks the day when Djibouti became a republic in 1977.
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New Year’s Day: As in many countries, January 1st is a public holiday in Djibouti.
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Mawlid al-Nabi: This Muslim holiday celebrates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Labour Day: Celebrated on May 1st, this holiday recognizes the contributions of workers to society.
Overall, Djibouti’s holidays reflect its diverse cultural and religious heritage, with a mix of Muslim and secular celebrations.
Holidays in Djibouti
| Date |
Holiday |
| 01, January, 2023 |
Nouvel an |
| 01, May, 2023 |
Fête du travail |
| 27, June, 2023 |
Arafat*; Fête de l’indépendance |
| 28, June, 2023 |
Eid al-Adha*; Fête de l’indépendance |
| 18, February, 2023 |
Isra wal Miraj* |
| 21, April, 2023 |
Eid al-Fitr* |
| 22, April, 2023 |
Eid al-Fitr deuxième jour* |
| 29, June, 2023 |
Eid al-Adha deuxième jour* |
| 19, July, 2023 |
Nouvel an musulman* |
| 27, September, 2023 |
Naissance du prophet Muhammad* |
| 01, January, 2024 |
Nouvel an |
| 01, May, 2024 |
Fête du travail |
| 27, June, 2024 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 28, June, 2024 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 08, February, 2024 |
Isra wal Miraj* |
| 10, April, 2024 |
Eid al-Fitr* |
| 11, April, 2024 |
Eid al-Fitr deuxième jour* |
| 15, June, 2024 |
Arafat* |
| 16, June, 2024 |
Eid al-Adha* |
| 17, June, 2024 |
Eid al-Adha deuxième jour* |
| 07, July, 2024 |
Nouvel an musulman* |
| 15, September, 2024 |
Naissance du prophet Muhammad* |
| 01, January, 2025 |
Nouvel an |
| 01, May, 2025 |
Fête du travail |
| 27, June, 2025 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 28, June, 2025 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 27, January, 2025 |
Isra wal Miraj* |
| 30, March, 2025 |
Eid al-Fitr* |
| 31, March, 2025 |
Eid al-Fitr deuxième jour* |
| 05, June, 2025 |
Arafat* |
| 06, June, 2025 |
Eid al-Adha* |
| 07, June, 2025 |
Eid al-Adha deuxième jour* |
| 26, June, 2025 |
Nouvel an musulman* |
| 04, September, 2025 |
Naissance du prophet Muhammad* |
| 01, January, 2026 |
Nouvel an |
| 01, May, 2026 |
Fête du travail |
| 27, June, 2026 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 28, June, 2026 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 16, January, 2026 |
Isra wal Miraj* |
| 20, March, 2026 |
Eid al-Fitr* |
| 21, March, 2026 |
Eid al-Fitr deuxième jour* |
| 26, May, 2026 |
Arafat* |
| 27, May, 2026 |
Eid al-Adha* |
| 28, May, 2026 |
Eid al-Adha deuxième jour* |
| 16, June, 2026 |
Nouvel an musulman* |
| 25, August, 2026 |
Naissance du prophet Muhammad* |
| 01, January, 2027 |
Nouvel an |
| 01, May, 2027 |
Fête du travail |
| 27, June, 2027 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 28, June, 2027 |
Fête de l’indépendance |
| 05, January, 2027 |
Isra wal Miraj* |
| 25, December, 2027 |
Isra wal Miraj* |
| 09, March, 2027 |
Eid al-Fitr* |
| 10, March, 2027 |
Eid al-Fitr deuxième jour* |
| 15, May, 2027 |
Arafat* |
| 16, May, 2027 |
Eid al-Adha* |
| 17, May, 2027 |
Eid al-Adha deuxième jour* |
| 06, June, 2027 |
Nouvel an musulman* |
| 14, August, 2027 |
Naissance du prophet Muhammad* |