Explore the complete list of holidays in Algeria 2026, including public holidays and other important observances. Stay informed with accurate dates for all Algerian holidays.
List of Holidays in Algeria 2026
January 1 (Thursday) – New Year’s Day
January 12 (Monday) – Yennayer (Amazigh New Year)
May 1 (Friday) – Labour Day
June 5 (Friday) – Eid al-Fitr (approximate date, subject to moon sighting)
June 6 (Saturday) – Eid al-Fitr Holiday
July 5 (Sunday) – Independence Day
August 11 (Tuesday) – Eid al-Adha (approximate date, subject to moon sighting)
August 12 (Wednesday) – Eid al-Adha Holiday
August 13 (Thursday) – Eid al-Adha Holiday
September 1 (Tuesday) – Islamic New Year (Muharram, approximate date)
November 1 (Sunday) – Revolution Day
November 10 (Tuesday) – Mawlid al-Nabi (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday, approximate date)
Other Important Holidays
- February 24 (Tuesday) – National Day of Remembrance (Hirak Anniversary)
- March 8 (Sunday) – International Women’s Day
- March 19 (Thursday) – Victory Day
- April 16 (Thursday) – Yom Berber (Berber Spring Day)
- May 8 (Friday) – May 8, 1945 Commemorations
- June 19 (Friday) – Day of the Algerian Student
- July 19 (Sunday) – Ashura (approximate date, subject to moon sighting)
- August 20 (Thursday) – Offensive of the North Constantine Day
- October 17 (Saturday) – Day of Algerian Emigration
- November 4 (Wednesday) – National Tree Day
- December 11 (Friday) – National Day of the Mujahid
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