Holiday Guide for Yemen in 2025

Yemen 2025

Yemen
2025

Yemen information

Population: 29.83m
Capital: Sana'a
Calling Code: (967)
Time Zone: 0 UTC
Currency: Yemeni rial
Language: Arabic

List of National Holidays in Yemen in 2025

	Wednesday January 1st New Year's Day Yemen: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
	Monday March 31st Eid Al Fitr Yemen: The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan
	Tuesday April 1st Eid Al Fitr Holiday Yemen: Second day of holidays for the festival of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan
	Wednesday April 2nd Eid Al Fitr Holiday Yemen: Third day of holidays for the festival of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan
	Thursday April 3rd Eid Al Fitr Holiday Yemen: Fourth day of holidays for the festival of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan
	Thursday May 1st Labour Day Yemen: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
	Thursday May 22nd Unification Day Yemen: Marks the anniversary of the unification of North Yemen and South Yemen in 1990.
	Saturday June 7th Eid Al-Adha Yemen: Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
	Sunday June 8th Eid Al-Adha Holiday Yemen: Second day of holidays for the Feast of the the Sacrifice
	Monday June 9th Eid Al-Adha Holiday Yemen: Third day of holidays for the Feast of the the Sacrifice
	Tuesday June 10th Eid Al-Adha Holiday Yemen: Fourth day of holidays for the Feast of the the Sacrifice
	Friday June 27th Hijri New Year Yemen: Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.
	Friday September 5th Rabi' al-Awwal Yemen: Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar
	Friday September 26th September Revolution Day Yemen: Marks the overthrow of the monarchy of Imam Muhammad al-Badr on September 26th 1962
	Tuesday October 14th Liberation Day Yemen: Marks the start of the armed struggle against British rule in South Yemen in 1963
	Sunday November 30th Independence Day Yemen: Declaration of independence from the United Kingdom in 1967 by South Yemen

Notes

In Yemen, the weekend is Friday and Saturday
Islamic holiday exact dates are subject to moon sightings and may differ from the date given

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