How many public holidays are there in Yemen in 2026?

HolidaysMap lists 14 public holidays for Yemen in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.

What is the first public holiday in Yemen in 2026?

The first public holiday in Yemen in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.

Which Yemen public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?

2 public holidays in Yemen in 2026 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Eid al-Fitr Holiday, September Revolution Day.

Where can I get Yemen public holiday data for my app?

The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Yemen holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.

Public Holidays in Yemen 2026

HolidaysMap lists 14 public holidays for Yemen 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 Independence Day on Monday, 30 November 2026.

Yemen public holidays 2026 calendar

Date	Day	Holiday	In 2027
January
1 January	Thursday	New Year's Day	Friday, 1 January
March
19 March	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr	Monday, 8 March
20 March	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	Tuesday, 9 March
21 March	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	Tuesday, 9 March
May
1 May	Friday	Labour Day	Saturday, 1 May
22 May	Friday	Unification Day	Saturday, 22 May
26 May	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha	Saturday, 15 May
27 May	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	Sunday, 16 May
28 May	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	Sunday, 16 May
June
15 June	Monday	Islamic New Year	Saturday, 5 June
August
24 August	Monday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Friday, 13 August
September
26 September	Saturday	September Revolution Day	Sunday, 26 September
October
14 October	Wednesday	Liberation Day	Thursday, 14 October
November
30 November	Monday	Independence Day	Tuesday, 30 November

Weekends and long weekends in 2026

2 of the 14 public holidays in Yemen fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026: Eid al-Fitr Holiday, September Revolution Day. 6 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Labour Day, Unification Day, Islamic New Year, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday, Independence Day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Yemen in 2026?: HolidaysMap lists 14 public holidays for Yemen in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
What is the first public holiday in Yemen in 2026?: The first public holiday in Yemen in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
Which Yemen public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?: 2 public holidays in Yemen in 2026 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Eid al-Fitr Holiday, September Revolution Day.
Where can I get Yemen public holiday data for my app?: The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Yemen 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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Dates are based on HolidaysMap data. The list can include holidays that are observed only in some regions or states of a country, so confirm important dates with your government's official calendar.

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