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Public holidays in Somalia 2026
Somalia has 10 public holiday dates in 2026, 10 of them on a working day, and 4 long weekends. The next one is New Year's Day, in 53 days (Friday, January 1, 2027).
- Tue, Jan 5Isra' and Mi'rajin 57 days
- Tue, Mar 9Eid al-Fitrin 120 days
2026 holiday calendar
10 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 16 | Fri | Isra' and Mi'raj estimated | passed |
| Mar 20 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr estimated | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Labor Day | passed |
| May 27 | Wed | Eid al-Adha estimated | passed |
| Jun 16 | Tue | Islamic New Year estimated | passed |
| Jun 25 | Thu | Ashura estimated | passed |
| Jun 26 | Fri | Independence Day | passed |
| Jul 1 | Wed | Republic Day | passed |
| Aug 25 | Tue | Prophet's Birthday estimated | passed |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2026
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Fri, Jan 16 – Sun, Jan 18Isra' and Mi'raj3 days
- Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22Eid al-Fitr3 days
- Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3Labor Day3 days
- Thu, Jun 25 – Sun, Jun 28Ashura, Independence Day4 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jan 2New Year's Day4 days off
- Take Mon, Jun 15Islamic New Year4 days off
- Take Mon, Aug 24Prophet's Birthday4 days off
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