Islamic New Year
Nationwide public holiday in Djibouti · Nouvel an musulman
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 June | Tuesday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 6 June | Sunday | NationwideEstimated, 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 4 Jun – Sun 6 Jun is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Djibouti around 6 June: high 39°C (102°F), low 30°C (86°F), rain on 9% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Djibouti. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 6 June in Djibouti: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Djibouti
Sunday, 27 June 2027
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.