Djibouti Public Holidays 2026
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Showing 2026 only. Countdown from today, 4 October 2026.
· 82 days away
Confirmed — source checked · Public holiday
13 public-holiday entries across 13 dates
6 recorded confirmed
7 estimated / awaiting confirmation
3 weekend dates
Saturday/Sunday comparison
Using this calendar
The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
13 public-holiday occurrences are stored; 7 are provisional.
2026 holiday calendar
Public-holiday entries are listed below. Bank, office and school coverage is incomplete; an unmarked institution is not necessarily open. Optional-holiday coverage has not been established.
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
Estimated / awaiting confirmationEid al-Fitr (estimated)
Estimated / awaiting confirmationEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
Estimated / awaiting confirmationLabour Day
Confirmed — source checkedDay of Arafah (estimated)
Estimated / awaiting confirmationEid al-Adha (estimated)
Confirmed — source checkedEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
Estimated / awaiting confirmationIslamic New Year (estimated)
Estimated / awaiting confirmationIndependence Day
Confirmed — source checkedIndependence Day Holiday
Confirmed — source checkedProphet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
Estimated / awaiting confirmationChristmas Day
Confirmed — source checkedLong-weekend planner
Assumption: Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, plus the listed public holidays. This is your planning assumption, not a universal legal workweek. Employer schedules may differ. Only supported holiday dates are included.
- 3 consecutive days16 January 2026 – 18 January 2026Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) + selected weekend · Includes estimated dates
- 3 consecutive days20 March 2026 – 22 March 2026Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) + selected weekend · Includes estimated dates
- 3 consecutive days1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026Labour Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days26 May 2026 – 28 May 2026Day of Arafah (estimated), Eid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) + selected weekend · Includes estimated dates
- 3 consecutive days25 December 2026 – 27 December 2026Christmas Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
Official sources and date status
Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Confirmed by the official dated 2026 notice. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Confirmed by the current official calendar or governing rule. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Confirmed by the current official calendar or governing rule. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Confirmed by the current official calendar or governing rule. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Confirmed by the current official calendar or governing rule. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Provisional date under the recurring rule; annual, lunar or exceptional confirmation remains pending. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
presidence.dj
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-30
Confirmed by the current official calendar or governing rule. The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
Offices
The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
Banks
Bank opening and payment-system cut-offs can differ from the general public calendar; confirm with the relevant bank.
Schools
This page is a public-holiday calendar, not a school-term calendar. Use the education authority for term breaks.
Practical planning
Use confirmed dates for bookings and recheck provisional, lunar, proclamation-based or exceptional dates after the annual official notice.
Frequently asked questions
What is covered?
The national statutory list and Presidency announcements govern civic and Islamic holidays. The Presidency confirms Eid al-Adha on 27 May 2026; other lunar dates remain provisional.
Are all dates confirmed?
13 public-holiday occurrences are stored; 7 are provisional. Future and announcement-dependent dates can change.
Are local closures included?
Only nationwide full-day public closures are counted unless an entry is explicitly labelled regional, substitute or additional.
Holiday guides
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
- Independence Day Holiday
- Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
- Islamic New Year (estimated)
- Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
- Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- Day of Arafah (estimated)
- Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- Independence Day
- Labour Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Holiday Tools
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