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01 2026
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  • This year: Friday, 01 May 2026
  • Next year: Saturday, 01 May 2027
  • Last year: Thursday, 01 May 2025
  • Type: Public Holiday

About International Workers' Day in Ethiopia

International Workers' Day is a public holiday in Ethiopia. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

International Workers' Day: Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2017 Monday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2018 Tuesday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2019 Wednesday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2020 Friday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2021 Saturday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2022 Sunday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2023 Monday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2024 Wednesday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2025 Thursday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2026 Friday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2027 Saturday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2028 Monday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2029 Tuesday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2030 Wednesday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2031 Thursday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2032 Saturday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2033 Sunday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2034 Monday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2035 Tuesday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
2036 Thursday International Workers' Day Public Holiday

FAQ — International Workers' Day in Ethiopia

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International Workers' Day is a public holiday observed in Ethiopia. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Ethiopia.

This year, International Workers' Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': "International Workers' Day", 'date_iso': '2026-05-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 5, 1), 'date_display': '01 May 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in Ethiopia.

Next year, International Workers' Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': "International Workers' Day", 'date_iso': '2027-05-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 5, 1), 'date_display': '01 May 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Saturday'} in Ethiopia. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, International Workers' Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': "International Workers' Day", 'date_iso': '2025-05-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 5, 1), 'date_display': '01 May 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Ethiopia.

Yes, International Workers' Day is recognized as a public holiday in Ethiopia. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for International Workers' Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Ethiopia holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.

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