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2025 public holidays in Eritrea
10 official public holidays in 2025, with 5 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
2025 bridge days and long weekends
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
- Bridge · 4 days
Lidet ልደት
Tuesday, January 7
From Saturday, January 4 to Tuesday, January 7 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Arbi Siklet ዓርቢ ስቅለት
Friday, April 18
From Friday, April 18 to Sunday, April 20
- Bridge · 4 days
May Day
Thursday, May 1
From Thursday, May 1 to Sunday, May 4 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Maelti Siwuat መዓልቲ ስውኣት
Friday, June 20
From Friday, June 20 to Sunday, June 22
- Weekend · 3 days
Bahti Meskerem ባሕቲ መስከረም
Monday, September 1
From Saturday, August 30 to Monday, September 1
2025 calendar
- 1JanAmet ሓዲሽ ዓመትWednesday, January 1 · New Year's Day
- 7JanLidet ልደትTuesday, January 7 · Orthodox Christmas
- 19JanTimket ጥምቀትSunday, January 19 · Orthodox Epiphany
- 8MarMaelti Anesti መዓልቲ ኣነስቲSaturday, March 8 · Women's Day
- 18AprArbi Siklet ዓርቢ ስቅለትFriday, April 18 · Good Friday
- 20AprFasika ፋሲካSunday, April 20 · Easter Sunday
- 1MayMay DayThursday, May 1
- 24MayMaelti Natsinet መዓልቲ ናጽነትSaturday, May 24 · Independence Day
- 20JunMaelti Siwuat መዓልቲ ስውኣትFriday, June 20 · Martyrs' Day
- 1SepBahti Meskerem ባሕቲ መስከረምMonday, September 1 · Revolution Day
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.
More practical info: Eritrea
- Country guideEverything about a country on one page: time, weather, currency, plugs, emergency numbers, tipping, visas.
- When to goThe best time to visit every country and major city: temperatures, rainfall, and sunshine based on ten years of data.
- WeatherTemperature, rain, wind, and UV index for every capital.
- Air qualityPollution, fine particulate matter, and ozone, with a 36-hour forecast.
- Local timeLive clock, time zone, and time difference from where you are.
- Power OutletsPlug type, voltage, and whether your devices need an adapter.
- Driving SideWhich side of the road to drive on and which license you need before renting a car.
- Dialing CodesHow to call a country from abroad.
- Salat TimesFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, and Imsak times in every capital.
- QiblaReal-time compass pointing to the Kaaba from your GPS location.
- Visa requirements from FranceDo you need a visa for Eritrea?