Public Holidays in Djibouti 2026
HolidaysMap lists 13 public holidays for Djibouti in 2026, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December 2026.
Djibouti public holidays 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January | |
| Friday | Laylat al-Mi'raj | Tuesday, 5 January | |
| March | |||
| Thursday | Eid al-Fitr Day 1 | Tuesday, 9 March | |
| Friday | Eid al-Fitr Day 2 | Wednesday, 10 March | |
| May | |||
| Friday | Labour Day | Saturday, 1 May | |
| Tuesday | Arafat Day | Saturday, 15 May | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Day 1 | Sunday, 16 May | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Adha Day 2 | Monday, 17 May | |
| June | |||
| Monday | Islamic New Year | Saturday, 5 June | |
| Tuesday | Islamic New Year | Saturday, 5 June | |
| Saturday | Independence Day | Sunday, 27 June | |
| August | |||
| Tuesday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid) | Saturday, 14 August | |
| December | |||
| Friday | Christmas Day | — | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2026
1 of the 13 public holidays in Djibouti falls on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026: Independence Day. 5 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: Laylat al-Mi'raj, Eid al-Fitr Day 2, Labour Day, Islamic New Year, Christmas Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Djibouti in 2026?
- HolidaysMap lists 13 public holidays for Djibouti in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Djibouti in 2026?
- The first public holiday in Djibouti in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
- Which Djibouti public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?
- 1 public holiday in Djibouti in 2026 falls on a Saturday or Sunday: Independence Day.
- Where can I get Djibouti public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Djibouti holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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