Eid al-Adha Holiday

Nationwide public holiday in Djibouti · Eid al-Adha deuxième jour

Next Eid al-Adha Holiday

Monday, 17 May 2027

Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
202628 MayThursdayNationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced
202717 MayMondayNationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced

Where it applies

Everywhere in Djibouti.

Is it a day off?

Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.

Make it longer

Fri 14 May – Mon 17 May is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.

Plan more breaks with the leave planner.

Typical weather in Djibouti around 17 May: high 36°C (97°F), low 28°C (83°F), rain on 10% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Djibouti. Past averages, not a forecast.

Coming up next in Djibouti

Islamic New Year

Sunday, 6 June 2027

Eid al-Adha Holiday in other countries

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.