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List of Holidays in Ethiopia 2017
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is a large country located in the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia currently celebrates 13 national holidays each year. A majority of the holidays celebrated in Ethiopia are based on religious beliefs.
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| Holidays in Ethiopia | |
| Date | Event |
| Saturday, January 07, 2017 | Genna / Ethiopian Christmas |
| Thursday, January 19, 2017 | Timket / Epiphany |
| Thursday, March 02, 2017 | Adwa Victory Day |
| Friday, April 14, 2017 | Siklet /Ethiopian Good Friday |
| Sunday, April 16, 2017 | Fasika / Ethiopian Easter |
| Monday, May 01, 2017 | Labour Day |
| Friday, May 05, 2017 | Arbegnoch Qen / Patriots’ Victory Day |
| Sunday, May 28, 2017 | Dergue Downfall Day / National Day |
| Monday, June 26, 2017 | Id Al-Fetir / End of Ramadan |
| Monday, September 11, 2017 | Enkutatash / Ethiopian New Year |
| Saturday, September 02, 2017 | Id Al-Adaha / Feast of Sacrifice |
| Wednesday, September 27, 2017 | Meskel / Discovery of the True Cross |
| Friday, December 01, 2017 | Mawlid / The Prophet’s Birthday |
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