Somalia, located in the Horn of Africa, is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and strategic coastline along the Indian Ocean. The country’s vibrant traditions are reflected in its music, poetry, and cuisine. Popular holidays include Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, and Independence Day, celebrated with communal gatherings and festive meals.
Date Holiday Name 2026-01-01 New Year 2026-01-16 Isra and Mi’raj 2026-02-18 Ramadan Start 2026-03-20 Eid al-Fitr 2026-03-20T17:46:00+03:00 March Equinox 2026-03-21 Eid al-Fitr Holiday 2026-05-01 May Day 2026-05-18 Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty 2026-05-19 Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday 2026-05-27 Eid al-Adha 2026-05-28 Eid al-Adha Holiday 2026-06-17 Muharram 2026-06-21T11:24:30+03:00 June Solstice 2026-06-26 Independence Day 2026-06-26 Ashura 2026-07-01…
Date Holiday Name 2025-01-01 New Year 2025-01-27 Isra and Mi’raj 2025-03-01 Ramadan Start 2025-03-20T12:01:21+03:00 March Equinox 2025-03-31 Eid al-Fitr 2025-04-01 Eid al-Fitr Holiday 2025-05-01 May Day 2025-05-18 Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty 2025-05-19 Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday 2025-06-07 Eid al-Adha 2025-06-08 Eid al-Adha Holiday 2025-06-21T05:42:15+03:00 June Solstice 2025-06-26 Independence Day 2025-06-27 Muharram 2025-07-01 Republic Day…