Public and official holidays
26.01.2026
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Addis Ababa is closed on Saturdays and Sundays as well as on official Polish and Ethiopian holidays that fall on weekdays. In 2026 the Embassy is closed on:
January 1 (Thursday) – New Year
January 6 (Tuesday) – Epiphany
January 7 (Wednesday) – Ethiopian Christmas
March 2 (Monday) - Victory of Adwa
March 20 (Friday) - Eid Al-Fitr (tentative date)
April 6 (Monday) - Eastern Monday
April 10 (Friday) - Ethiopian Good Friday
May 1 (Friday) - International labour day
May 5 (Tuesday) - Patriot’s Victory Day
May 27 (Wednesday) - Eid Al-Adha (tentative date)
June 4 (Thursday) – Corpus Christi
August 26 (Wednesday) - Mawlid / Birth of the Prophet Muhammad (tentative date)
September 11 (Friday) - Ethiopian New Year
November 11 (Wednesday) – Polish Independence Day
December 24 (Thursday) – Christmas Eve
December 25 (Friday) – Christmas