Last updated on : December 29, 2025
Following is the list of holidays to be observed by the Embassy of India, Addis Ababa during the year 2026:
| Sl No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethiopian Christmas | January 07 | Wednesday |
| 2 | Pongal | January 14 | Wednesday |
| 3 | Ethiopian Epiphany / Timkat | January 19 | Monday |
| 4 | Republic Day | January 26 | Monday |
| 5 | Holi | March 04 | Wednesday |
| 6 | Id-ul-Fitr | March 21 | Saturday |
| 7 | Ram Navami | March 26 | Thursday |
| 8 | Ethiopian Good Friday | April 10 | Friday |
| 9 | Rath Yatra | July 16 | Thursday |
| 10 | Independence Day | August 15 | Saturday |
| 11 | Janmashtami (Vaishnvi) | September 04 | Friday |
| 12 | Ganesh Chaturthi | September 14 | Monday |
| 13 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02 | Friday |
| 14 | Dussehra | October 20 | Tuesday |
| 15 | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 08 | Sunday |
| 16 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 24 | Tuesday |
| 17 | Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday |
Quick Links:
- Constitution Day 2024 Reflecting on Rights and Duties
- Mining An Emerging Area of Cooperation between Ethiopia and India on 23-11-2024
- The Model African Union Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Embassy of India, hosted a G20 Simulation Conference under the theme “Sustainable and Equitable Economic Growth.”
- Bachchas Got Talent ( 21 September 2024)
- As part of the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” initiative, Embassy of India in Addis Ababa joined in tree plantation drive to promote environmental sustainability.
- Unveiling of Market Study Report on Export opportunities for Oil seeds, pulses, Cotton, Gemstones and Coffee from Ethiopia to India
- Partition Horrors Remembrance Day Exhibition
- Independence Day – Flag Hoisting Ceremony (15th August 2024)
- Brainstorming Session with Indian Educators on strengthening cooperation in Education Sector and for documentation of India’s contribution in this field
- Diplomatic Bazaar (18 Nov 2023)
