Public holidays in Algeria 2023

13 nationwide public holidays and 8 regional or local holidays in 2023.

Next nationwide holiday in Algeria

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Holiday	Local name
Sunday 1 January 2023	New Year's Day Send a card رأس السنة الميلادية	رأس السنة الميلادية
Thursday 12 January 2023	Amazigh New Year Send a card رأس السنة الأمازيغية	رأس السنة الأمازيغية
Friday 21 April 2023	Eid al-Fitr ReligiousSend a card عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Saturday 22 April 2023	Eid al-Fitr ReligiousSend a card عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Monday 1 May 2023	Labor Day Send a card عيد العمال	عيد العمال
Wednesday 28 June 2023	Eid al-Adha ReligiousSend a card عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Thursday 29 June 2023	Eid al-Adha ReligiousSend a card عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Friday 30 June 2023	Eid al-Adha ReligiousSend a card عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Wednesday 5 July 2023	Independence Day National daySend a card عيد الاستقلال	عيد الاستقلال
Wednesday 19 July 2023	Islamic New Year ReligiousSend a card رأس السنة الهجرية Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	رأس السنة الهجرية
Friday 28 July 2023	Ashura ReligiousSend a card عاشورة Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشورة
Wednesday 27 September 2023	Prophet's Birthday ReligiousSend a card عيد المولد النبوي Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد المولد النبوي
Wednesday 1 November 2023	Revolution Day National daySend a card عيد الثورة	عيد الثورة

Regional and local holidays 2023

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Holiday	Applies in
Thursday 6 April 2023	Pesach عيد الفصح اليهودي	Jewish community, whole country
Monday 10 April 2023	Easter Monday إثنين الفصح	Christian community, whole country
Thursday 18 May 2023	Ascension Day عيد الصعود	Christian community, whole country
Monday 29 May 2023	Pentecost Monday إثنين العنصرة	Christian community, whole country
Tuesday 15 August 2023	Assumption Day عيد انتقال السيدة العذراء	Christian community, whole country
Saturday 16 September 2023	Rosh Hashanah رأس السنة العبرية	Jewish community, whole country
Monday 25 September 2023	Yom Kippur عيد الغفران	Jewish community, whole country
Monday 25 December 2023	Christmas Day عيد الميلاد	Christian community, whole country

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Algeria (Friday and Saturday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 30 Dec – Sun 1 Jan 2023 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Algiers: high 16°C (61°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 13% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 12 Jan – Sat 14 Jan · 3 days offAmazigh New YearTypically in Algiers: high 15°C (59°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 34% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Wed 28 Jun – Sat 1 Jul · 4 days offEid al-Adha (estimated)Typically in Algiers: high 26°C (79°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 3% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Sun 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May)Labor DayTypically in Algiers: high 19°C (66°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 30% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 6 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 5 Jul – Sat 8 Jul)Independence DayTypically in Algiers: high 28°C (82°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 4% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 20 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 19 Jul – Sat 22 Jul)Islamic New Year (estimated)Typically in Algiers: high 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 3% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 28 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 27 Sep – Sat 30 Sep)Prophet's Birthday (estimated)Typically in Algiers: high 25°C (77°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 14% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 2 Nov: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 1 Nov – Sat 4 Nov)Revolution DayTypically in Algiers: high 22°C (72°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 23% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sun 31 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 29 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024)New Year's DayTypically in Algiers: high 16°C (61°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 11% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2023

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 23 Jun – Sat 1 Jul — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Sun 25 Jun, Mon 26 Jun, Tue 27 Jun).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Wed 11 Jan) get 4 days in a rowWed 11 Jan – Sat 14 Jan · Amazigh New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Tue 27 Jun) get 5 days in a rowTue 27 Jun – Sat 1 Jul · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 6 Jul) get 4 days in a rowWed 5 Jul – Sat 8 Jul · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 20 Jul) get 4 days in a rowWed 19 Jul – Sat 22 Jul · Islamic New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 28 Sep) get 4 days in a rowWed 27 Sep – Sat 30 Sep · Prophet's BirthdayShow on calendar ↓