Somalia
Years: 2025 2026 2027

Somalia Public Holidays List 2027

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Somalia year 2027

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, FridayNew YearNational holiday
206 Jan, WednesdayIsra and Mi'rajCommon local holiday
308 Feb, MondayRamadan StartObservance
410 Mar, WednesdayEid al-FitrNational holiday
511 Mar, ThursdayEid al-Fitr HolidayCommon local holiday
620 Mar, SaturdayMarch EquinoxSeason
701 May, SaturdayMay DayNational holiday
817 May, MondayEid al-AdhaNational holiday
918 May, TuesdayRestoration of Somaliland SovereigntyCommon local holiday
1018 May, TuesdayEid al-Adha HolidayCommon local holiday
1119 May, WednesdayRestoration of Somaliland Sovereignty HolidayCommon local holiday
1206 Jun, SundayMuharramCommon local holiday
1315 Jun, TuesdayAshuraNational holiday
1421 Jun, MondayJune SolsticeSeason
1526 Jun, SaturdayIndependence DayNational holiday
1601 Jul, ThursdayRepublic DayCommon local holiday
1715 Aug, SundayThe Prophet's BirthdayNational holiday
1823 Sep, ThursdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
1922 Dec, WednesdayDecember SolsticeSeason
2026 Dec, SundayIsra and Mi'rajCommon local holiday

New Year (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Isra and Mi'raj (06 Jan) : Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.

Ramadan Start (08 Feb) : Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.

Eid al-Fitr (10 Mar) : Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

Eid al-Fitr Holiday (11 Mar) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a common local holiday in Somalia

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Somalia (Mogadishu)

May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Eid al-Adha (17 May) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.

Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty (18 May) : Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty is a common local holiday in Somalia

Eid al-Adha Holiday (18 May) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a common local holiday in Somalia

Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday (19 May) : Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday is a common local holiday in Somalia

Muharram (06 Jun) : Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.

Ashura (15 Jun) : Ashura is a public holiday in Somalia

June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Somalia (Mogadishu)

Independence Day (26 Jun) : Independence Day is a public holiday in Somalia

Republic Day (01 Jul) : Republic Day is a common local holiday in Somalia

The Prophet's Birthday (15 Aug) : Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.

September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Somalia (Mogadishu)

December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Somalia (Mogadishu)

Isra and Mi'raj (26 Dec) : Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.