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Eritrea

Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Eritrea for 2020 ready to be integrated into your application.

The State of Eritrea is a country along the Red Sea Coast, located in the Horn of Africa. Due to its location, Eritrea was important for exporting. Colonized by Italy, and then Great Britain, Eritrea was also once part of the country of Ethiopia. Eritrea became independent in 1952 and was established on April 27, 1993.

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Date Weekday Name Notes
January 1st Wednesday New Year's Day
January 5th Sunday Orthodox Christmas Eve
January 6th Monday Orthodox Christmas Day Long weekend.
January 19th Sunday Orthodox Epiphany
February 10th Monday Fenkil Day Long weekend.
March 3rd Tuesday World Wildlife Day
March 8th Sunday International Women's Day
March 20th Friday March Equinox
April 10th Friday Good Friday Long weekend.
April 12th Sunday Easter
May 1st Friday Labor Day Long weekend.
May 1st Friday International Workers' Day
May 23rd Saturday Festival of Breaking the Fast
May 24th Sunday Independence Day
June 20th Saturday Martyrs' Day
June 20th Saturday June Solstice
June 30th Tuesday International Asteroid Day
July 18th Saturday Nelson Mandela International Day
July 30th Thursday Feast of the Sacrifice
August 19th Wednesday Islamic New Year's Day
September 22nd Tuesday September Equinox
October 28th Wednesday Birth of the Prophet
December 21st Monday December Solstice
December 24th Thursday Christmas Eve
December 25th Friday Christmas Day Long weekend.
December 31st Thursday New Year's Eve
Public holidays (national, legal, government, civic, etc) are denoted in bold.
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
Long weekends are based on non-working days and not Saturday and Sunday explicitly.

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To retrieve this list of holidays, simply make a GET request to /v1/holidays:
GET /v1/holidays
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$ curl -G -d country="ER" -d year="2020" -d pretty
-d key="__YOUR_API_KEY__" "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
import "github.com/joshtronic/go-holidayapi"
hapi := holidayapi.NewV1("__YOUR_API_KEY__")
holidays, err := hapi.Holidays(map[string]interface{}{
  "country": "ER",
  "year": "2020",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'ER',
  year: '2020',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'ER',
  'year' => '2020',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "ER"
$Body.year = "2020"
$Url = "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'ER',
  'year': '2020',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'ER',
  'year': '2020',
})