Long weekends in Eritrea, 2027.
Eritrea, 2027: 7 long weekends. 4 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 3, for 25 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
- 6 March to 8 March: 3 days off, no leave needed (Women's Day)
- 26 March to 28 March: 3 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Sunday)
- 22 May to 24 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Independence Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 7 January to 10 January: 4 days off, take Fri 8 Jan as leave (Orthodox Christmas)
- 16 January to 19 January: 4 days off, take Mon 18 Jan as leave (Orthodox Epiphany)
- 28 August to 1 September: 5 days off, take Mon 30 Aug and Tue 31 Aug as leave (Revolution Day)
Public holidays in Eritrea, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day (Amet ሓዲሽ ዓመት) |
| Thursday 7 January | Orthodox Christmas (Lidet ልደት) |
| Tuesday 19 January | Orthodox Epiphany (Timket ጥምቀት) |
| Monday 8 March | Women's Day (Maelti Anesti መዓልቲ ኣነስቲ) |
| Friday 26 March | Good Friday (Arbi Siklet ዓርቢ ስቅለት) |
| Sunday 28 March | Easter Sunday (Fasika ፋሲካ) |
| Saturday 1 May | May Day |
| Monday 24 May | Independence Day (Maelti Natsinet መዓልቲ ናጽነት) |
| Sunday 20 June | Martyrs' Day (Maelti Siwuat መዓልቲ ስውኣት) |
| Wednesday 1 September | Revolution Day (Bahti Meskerem ባሕቲ መስከረም) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Eritrea in 2027?
Eritrea has 4 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 3 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Eritrea in 2027?
Orthodox Christmas: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 7 January to 10 January 2027.
How many public holidays does Eritrea have in 2027?
Eritrea has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 7 of them fall on a weekday.