Capital City: Asmara
ISO Alpha-2: ER
ISO Alpha-3: ERI
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00)
Time Zones: EAT
Regions in Eritrea
Time Now in Major Cities in Eritrea
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Eritrea
- Africa/Asmara Mon 15:06:20
- Africa/Asmera Mon 15:06:20
- Africa/Nairobi Mon 15:06:20
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| Africa/Asmara | Mon 15:06:20 |
| Africa/Asmera | Mon 15:06:20 |
| Africa/Nairobi | Mon 15:06:20 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Eritrea (5 Locations)
Current Weather in Eritrea (5 Locations)
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Information about Eritrea
| Population | 6,209,262 |
| Area | 121,320 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 232 |
| FIPS Code | ER |
| Top Level Domain | .er |
| Currency | Nakfa (ERN) |
| Phone Prefix | +291 |
| Country Code | +291 |
| Languages | AA-ER (aa-ER), AR (ar), KUN (kun), TI-ER (ti-ER), TIG (tig) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇩🇯 Djibouti, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇸🇩 Sudan |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Eritrea
This year, Eritrea observes 15 public holidays, with 15 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Martyrs' Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Eritrea to plan your schedule.
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- Revolution Day • Tuesday
- Ethiopian New Year • Friday
- Finding of the True Cross • Sunday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Orthodox Christmas • Thursday
- Epiphany • Tuesday
- Women's Day • Monday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Tuesday
- Good Friday • Friday
FAQ — Eritrea
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