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Best days to take off in Djibouti in 2027
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 41 days off across 5 breaks. Below are all 11 public holidays in Djibouti in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
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Public holidays in Djibouti in 2027
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan | New Year's Day Nouvel An | Day off |
| Tue 5 Jan | Laylat al-Mi'raj الإسراء والمعراج | Day off |
| Tue 9 Mar | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Fête de fin du Ramadan | Day off |
| Sat 1 May | Labour Day Fête du travail | Weekend |
| Sat 15 May | Arafat Day يوم عرفة | Weekend |
| Sun 16 May | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Fête du mouton | Weekend |
| Sun 6 Jun | Islamic New Year Nouvel an islamique | Weekend |
| Sun 27 Jun | Independence Day Jour de l’Indépendance | Weekend |
| Sat 14 Aug | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Mawlid | Weekend |
| Sat 25 Dec | Christmas Day Noël | Weekend |
| Sat 25 Dec | Laylat al-Mi'raj الإسراء والمعراج | Weekend |
7 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.
Long weekends in Djibouti in 2027
- Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan, 3 days: New Year's Day
Best bridge days to book in 2027
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.
- Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan, around New Year's Day, Laylat al-Mi'raj.
- Book Mon 8 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 6 Mar to Tue 9 Mar, around End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr).
How many days off can you get in 2027?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 18 days | 3.6x |
| 10 days | 33 days | 3.3x |
| 15 days | 48 days | 3.2x |
| 20 days | 63 days | 3.1x |
| 25 days | 78 days | 3.1x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027
20 days of leave become 41 days off, in 5 breaks of at least five days.
- Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 1 booked (Mon 4 Jan)
- Sat 9 Jan to Sun 17 Jan: 9 days off for 5 booked (Mon 11 Jan, Tue 12 Jan, Wed 13 Jan, Thu 14 Jan, Fri 15 Jan)
- Sat 23 Jan to Sun 31 Jan: 9 days off for 5 booked (Mon 25 Jan, Tue 26 Jan, Wed 27 Jan, Thu 28 Jan, Fri 29 Jan)
- Sat 6 Feb to Sun 14 Feb: 9 days off for 5 booked (Mon 8 Feb, Tue 9 Feb, Wed 10 Feb, Thu 11 Feb, Fri 12 Feb)
- Sat 6 Mar to Sun 14 Mar: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 8 Mar, Wed 10 Mar, Thu 11 Mar, Fri 12 Mar)
Questions about 2027 in Djibouti
How many public holidays does Djibouti have in 2027?
Djibouti has 10 public holidays in 2027, and 7 of them fall on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Djibouti in 2027?
Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day).
What are the best days to take off in Djibouti in 2027?
Book Mon 4 Jan to get 5 days off, from Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 41 days off across 5 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Djibouti's official calendar. Check before you book.
Some days here follow a calendar other than the Gregorian one, such as Laylat al-Mi'raj, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha). Those dates are calculated rather than announced, so the real day can fall a day either side of what is shown. Check them against an official calendar before you book around one.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.