When are the next National holidays in Somalia?
Upcoming Holidays
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Independence Day
Jun 26, . Marks the independence of British Somaliland on June 26th 1960. Five days later it joined ... -
Eid Al Adha
Jun 29, . Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. ... -
Republic Day
Jul 1, . Marks the unification of the former Italian and British Somalilands as the Somali ... -
Islamic New Year
Jul 19, . Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD. -
Ashura
Jul 28, . Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar and marks the climax of the ... -
Mawlid Nabi
Sep 27, . Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of ...
List of Holidays in Somalia in 2023
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Mi'raaj Nabi | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid-ul-Fitr | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Labour Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Eid Al Adha | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Republic Day | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Islamic New Year | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Ashura | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Mawlid Nabi | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Key |
Notes
- The weekend in Somalia is observed on a Thursday and Friday.
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