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Business days calculator: Eritrea
Count working days between two dates in Eritrea, or add business days to a date. Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and Eritrea public holidays are skipped.
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Working days in Eritrea, 2026 and 2027
| Month | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 18 |
| February | 19 | 19 |
| March | 21 | 21 |
| April | 21 | 21 |
| May | 19 | 20 |
| June | 22 | 22 |
| July | 23 | 22 |
| August | 20 | 22 |
| September | 20 | 20 |
| October | 22 | 21 |
| November | 21 | 22 |
| December | 22 | 23 |
| Total | 249 | 251 |
National public holidays only; weekends are Saturday and Sunday.
Public holidays in Eritrea, 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas |
| 19 Jan 2026 | Monday | Epiphany |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Fenkil Day |
| 8 Mar 2026 | Sunday | International Women's Day |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| 24 May 2026 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Saturday | Martyrs' Day |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| 1 Sept 2026 | Tuesday | Revolution Day |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Friday | Geez New Year |
| 27 Sept 2026 | Sunday | Meskel |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Full lists with long weekends: Eritrea public holidays 2026 · Eritrea public holidays 2027
Holiday list for Excel and Google Sheets
Paste these dates into a column, name the range Holidays, then use=NETWORKDAYS(A2, B2, Holidays) to count working days or =WORKDAY(A2, 10, Holidays) to add them.
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Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in Eritrea in 2026?
249 working days, counting Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and excluding national public holidays that fall on working days. State or regional holidays can reduce this further.
Which days are the weekend in Eritrea?
Saturday and Sunday. You can change the weekend days in the calculator options if your workplace differs.
Does this include local holidays?
Eritrea has no separate regional holiday calendars in our data, so national holidays apply everywhere.