Holidays and Observances in Djibouti for 2025

What are the main holidays in Djibouti? As with most countries, national holidays in Djibouti generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Djibouti. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2025 DJIBOUTI HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1WednesdayNew YearNational
Jan 27MondayIsra and Miraj (Tentative)National
MARCH
Mar 30SundayEid al-Fitr (Tentative)National
Mar 31MondayEid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative)National
MAY
May 1ThursdayLabor DayNational
JUNE
Jun 5ThursdayArafat Day (Tentative)National
Jun 6FridayEid al-Adha (Tentative)National
Jun 7SaturdayEid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative)National
Jun 26ThursdayMuharram (Tentative Date)National
Jun 27FridayIndependence DayNational
Jun 28SaturdayIndependence Day HolidayNational
SEPTEMBER
Sep 4ThursdayMawlid (Tentative Date)National

* Please note that we only provide tentative dates for Islamic holidays. Actual holiday dates are determined by local authorities, and can vary from location to location.