Somalia Public Holidays 2019
This page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays for Somalia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.
Date | Day | Holiday |
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1 Jan | Tue | New Year's Day * |
3 Apr | Wed | Miraaj Nabi * |
1 May | Wed | Labour Day |
18 May | Sat | Somaliland Sovereignty Day * |
19 May | Sun | Somaliland Sovereignty Day Holiday * |
5 Jun | Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
6 Jun | Thu | Eid al-Fitr Holiday * |
26 Jun | Wed | Independence Day |
1 Jul | Mon | Republic Day * |
12 Aug | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
13 Aug | Tue | Eid al-Adha Holiday * |
1 Sep | Sun | Islamic New Year * |
10 Sep | Tue | Ashura * |
10 Nov | Sun | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
Note:
— New Year’s Day, Republic Day and Ashura are observed throughout Somalia except for Somaliland.
— Miraaj Nabi, Somaliland Sovereignty Day, Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Eid al-Adha Holiday and Islamic New Year are observed in Somaliland only.