Holiday planning
Long Weekends in Djibouti
Djibouti has 7 long weekends in 2026 and 5 in 2027. The longest break is 6 days. Best bridge day opportunity: take Monday off around Arafat Day for a 6-day break.
2026
View all7
Long weekends
6
Longest (days)
7
Bridge opps
- 6d
Arafat Day & Eid al-Adha & Eid al-Adha Holiday
Sat 23 May – Thu 28 May
Take Monday off
- 5d
Muharram
Sat 13 Jun – Wed 17 Jun
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 5d
Milad un Nabi
Sat 22 Aug – Wed 26 Aug
Take Monday + Tuesday off
2027
View all5
Long weekends
6
Longest (days)
5
Bridge opps
- 6d
Eid al-Fitr & Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Sat 6 Mar – Thu 11 Mar
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 5d
New Year
Fri 1 Jan – Tue 5 Jan
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 5d
Isra and Miraj
Sat 2 Jan – Wed 6 Jan
Take Monday + Tuesday off
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Public holidays
Public holidays in Djibouti 2026
All 12 public holidays with dates and day-of-week.
Public holidays
Public holidays in Djibouti 2027
Full holiday list for the following year.
Working days
Working days in Djibouti 2026
Monthly breakdown of weekdays minus public holidays.
Working days
Working days in Djibouti 2027
Working day calendar for 2027.
Frequently asked questions
How many long weekends does Djibouti have in 2026?
Djibouti has 7 long weekends in 2026 where a public holiday creates a break of three or more consecutive days.
How many long weekends does Djibouti have in 2027?
Djibouti has 5 long weekends in 2027.
What is a bridge day?
A bridge day is a regular working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Taking it as annual leave creates a longer uninterrupted break — typically 4 or 5 days using only 1 or 2 days of paid leave.
What is the best bridge day opportunity in Djibouti?
The best opportunity across 2026 and 2027 is around Arafat Day & Eid al-Adha & Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tue 26 May – Thu 28 May). Take Monday as annual leave to get a 6-day break with only 1 day of leave.