Official Holidays

Last Updated on September 18, 2025

Following is the list of holidays to be observed by the Embassy of India, Addis Ababa during the year 2025:

Sl No.HolidayDateDay
1Ethiopian ChristmasJanuary 07Tuesday
2Republic DayJanuary 26Sunday
3Maha ShivratriFebruary 26Wednesday
4HoliMarch 14Friday
5Id-ul-FitrMarch 31Monday
6Mahavir JayantiApril 10Thursday
7Ethiopian Good FridayApril 18Friday
8Budha PurnimaMay 12Monday
9Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)June 07Saturday
10MuharramJuly 06Sunday
11Independence DayAugust 15Friday
12JanmashtamiAugust 16Saturday
13Ethiopian New YearSeptember 11Thursday
14Mahatma Gandhi’s BirthdayOctober 2Thursday
15Diwali (Deepawali)October 20Monday
16Guru Nanak’s BirthdayNovember 05Wednesday
17Christmas DayDecember 25Thursday


  • Address : 224, Kebele 13/14, Woreda 07, Arada Sub-City, Near Bel Air Hotel, Aware, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Working : 09:00 am and 11:30 am on all working days, (Mondays to Fridays) except Holidays.
  • Telephone Numbers : 00-251-11-6362010
  • E-Mail :hoc[dot]addisababa[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in

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Last Updated on: 24.10.2025. @ 1:27 PM