Public holidays in Djibouti

This is a list of public holidays in Djibouti. The country uses two official calendar systems: the Gregorian calendar primarily, and the Islamic lunar calendar for religious holidays.

Date	English name	Comments
Gregorian calendar
1 January	New Year
1 May	Labour Day	International Workers' Day
27 June	Independence Day	From France, 1977^[1]
25 December	Christmas Day
Islamic calendar
Date	English Name	Islamic or Arabic Name
12 Rabi' al-awwal	Birthday of Muhammad	Mawlid
1 Shawwal	Festival of Breaking the Fast	Eid al-Fitr
10 Shawwal	Feast of the Sacrifice	Eid al-Adha
1 Muharram	Islamic New Year	Raʿs as-Sanah al-Hijrīyah

References

^ "Independence Day in Djibouti in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 14, 2021.