Public Holidays in Djibouti, 2026
Djibouti observes 3 nationwide public holidays in 2026, 2 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records.
- Public holidays
- 3
- On a weekend
- 2
- Regional only
- 0
- Business days 2026
- 260
Nationwide
Djibouti holiday calendar 2026
Dates marked nationwide are days off across Djibouti. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday(weekend) | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 27 June 2026 | Saturday(weekend) | Independence Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2026?
1 of Djibouti's 3 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2026, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 2 fall on Friday and Saturday: Labour Day (1 May 2026), Independence Day (27 June 2026).
Djibouti rests on Friday and Saturday, so its working week runs Sunday to Thursday.
After removing weekends and holidays, 2026 leaves 260 business days in Djibouti.
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