The calendar below maps out Eritrea's 2027 holidays month by month, combining national public holidays with regional school breaks. There are 12 nationwide public holidays marked in 2027, of which 8 fall on a working day. School holidays follow one national calendar that applies in all 6 regions, totalling roughly 95 days over the year. The holiday year opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and runs through to Start of Armed Struggle Day (1961) on 1 September. Hover over or tap any highlighted day to see what it marks.