Holiday Article

Date	Name	Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1	New Year's Day	Public Holiday
Saturday, Jan 7	Orthodox Christmas	Public Holiday
Wednesday, Mar 8	International Women's Day	Public Holiday
Monday, Mar 20	March Equinox	Season
Friday, Apr 14	Good Friday	Public Holiday
Sunday, Apr 16	Easter	Public Holiday
Monday, May 1	Workers' Day	Public Holiday
Wednesday, May 24	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Tuesday, Jun 20	Martyrs' Day	Public Holiday
Wednesday, Jun 21	June Solstice	Season
Monday, Jun 26	Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)	Public Holiday
Friday, Sep 1	Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle	Public Holiday
Saturday, Sep 2	Eid al-Adha	Public Holiday
Monday, Sep 11	St. John the Baptist Day	Public Holiday
Monday, Sep 11	Geez New Year	Public Holiday
Friday, Sep 22	September Equinox	Season
Wednesday, Sep 27	Meskel	Public Holiday
Friday, Dec 1	Mawlid / Prophet's Birthday	Public Holiday
Thursday, Dec 21	December Solstice	Season
Monday, Dec 25	Christmas Day	Public Holiday

Eritrea Holidays in 2017