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Somalia Holidays 2026

Public holidays & school holidays — all regions

2025 2026 2027
11
Public Holidays
3
School Breaks
18
Regions
Somalia runs two parallel holiday systems: public holidays that apply nationwide, and school holidays that are set regionally and vary across the country. In 2026, the country marks 11 national public holidays. The same school holiday dates apply nationwide across all 18 regions, adding up to roughly 70 days for the year. Explore the public holidays, the regional school holiday dates, and the complete year calendar using the links below.

Public Holidays 2026

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🗓️ Nationwide Public Holidays
1 Jan 2026 Thu New Year's Day
20 Mar 2026 Fri Eid al-Fitr (1st day)
21 Mar 2026 Sat Eid al-Fitr (2nd day)
22 Mar 2026 Sun Eid al-Fitr (3rd day)
1 May 2026 Fri Labour Day
27 May 2026 Wed Eid al-Adha (1st day)
28 May 2026 Thu Eid al-Adha (2nd day)
29 May 2026 Fri Eid al-Adha (3rd day)
17 Jun 2026 Wed Islamic New Year
1 Jul 2026 Wed Foundation of Somali Republic Day (1960)
25 Aug 2026 Tue Prophet's Birthday (Mawlid al-Nabi)

School Holidays 2026

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🎒 Awdal — School Holidays Overview
Eid al-Fitr Holidays
20.03.2026 - 27.03.2026
Eid al-Adha Holidays
27.05.2026 - 34.05.2026
Summer Holidays
01.07.2026 - 31.08.2026

Calendar 2026

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View Somalia Calendar 2026
All public holidays & school holidays visualized by month
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Holidays by Region

Awdal Bakool Banaadir (Mogadishu) Bari Bay Galguduud Gedo Hiiraan Jubbada Dhexe Jubbada Hoose Mudug Nugaal Sanaag Shabeellaha Dhexe Shabeellaha Hoose Sool Togdheer Woqooyi Galbeed