Long Weekends in 2027 · Eritrea
Make the most of your leaves with these extended breaks
Next long weekend
New Year
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan 2027
3days off
Orthodox Christmas Day
Thu 7 Jan – Sun 10 Jan 2027
4days off
Take 1 leave around Orthodox Christmas Day to enjoy a 4-day break (7 Jan – 10 Jan).
Timket
Sat 16 Jan – Tue 19 Jan 2027
4days off
Take 1 leave around Timket to enjoy a 4-day break (16 Jan – 19 Jan).
Ramadan Start
Sat 6 Feb – Mon 8 Feb 2027
3days off
Women's Day + Eid al-Fitr
Sat 6 Mar – Wed 10 Mar 2027
5days off
Take 2 leaves around Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr to enjoy a 5-day break (6 Mar – 10 Mar).
All long weekends in 2027
Month-wise list showing dates, total days off and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 Jan (Fri) – 3 Jan (Sun) | 3 | New Year |
| February | 6 Feb (Sat) – 8 Feb (Mon) | 3 | Ramadan Start |
| May | 15 May (Sat) – 17 May (Mon) | 3 | Eid al-Adha |
| May | 22 May (Sat) – 24 May (Mon) | 3 | Independence Day |
New Year3 days
1 Jan (Fri) – 3 Jan (Sun)
January
Ramadan Start3 days
6 Feb (Sat) – 8 Feb (Mon)
February
Eid al-Adha3 days
15 May (Sat) – 17 May (Mon)
May
Independence Day3 days
22 May (Sat) – 24 May (Mon)
May