Public holidays in Algeria 2028

14 nationwide public holidays and 8 regional or local holidays in 2028.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Holiday	Local name
Saturday 1 January 2028	New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية	رأس السنة الميلادية
Wednesday 12 January 2028	Amazigh New Year رأس السنة الأمازيغية	رأس السنة الأمازيغية
Saturday 26 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Sunday 27 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Monday 28 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Monday 1 May 2028	Labor Day عيد العمال	عيد العمال
Friday 5 May 2028	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Saturday 6 May 2028	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Sunday 7 May 2028	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Thursday 25 May 2028	Islamic New Year Religious رأس السنة الهجرية Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	رأس السنة الهجرية
Saturday 3 June 2028	Ashura Religious عاشورة Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشورة
Wednesday 5 July 2028	Independence Day National day عيد الاستقلال	عيد الاستقلال
Thursday 3 August 2028	Prophet's Birthday Religious عيد المولد النبوي Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد المولد النبوي
Wednesday 1 November 2028	Revolution Day National day عيد الثورة	عيد الثورة

Regional and local holidays 2028

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
Tuesday 11 April 2028	Pesach عيد الفصح اليهودي	Jewish community, whole country
Monday 17 April 2028	Easter Monday إثنين الفصح	Christian community, whole country
Thursday 25 May 2028	Ascension Day عيد الصعود	Christian community, whole country
Monday 5 June 2028	Pentecost Monday إثنين العنصرة	Christian community, whole country
Tuesday 15 August 2028	Assumption Day عيد انتقال السيدة العذراء	Christian community, whole country
Thursday 21 September 2028	Rosh Hashanah رأس السنة العبرية	Jewish community, whole country
Saturday 30 September 2028	Yom Kippur عيد الغفران	Jewish community, whole country
Monday 25 December 2028	Christmas Day عيد الميلاد	Christian community, whole country

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

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

Long weekends

Fri 25 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · 4 days offEid al-Fitr (estimated)Typically in Algiers: high 15°C (59°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 39% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 5 May – Sun 7 May · 3 days offEid al-Adha (estimated)Typically in Algiers: high 20°C (68°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 14% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 25 May – Sat 27 May · 3 days offIslamic New Year (estimated)Typically in Algiers: high 22°C (72°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 24% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 3 Aug – Sat 5 Aug · 3 days offProphet's Birthday (estimated)Typically in Algiers: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 6% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Thu 13 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 12 Jan – Sat 15 Jan)Amazigh New YearTypically in Algiers: high 15°C (59°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 34% of daysShow on calendar ↓
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 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 2029)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 2028

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 25 Feb – Sat 4 Mar — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Tue 29 Feb, Wed 1 Mar, Thu 2 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 13 Jan) get 4 days in a rowWed 12 Jan – Sat 15 Jan · Amazigh New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 24 Feb) get 5 days in a rowThu 24 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · Eid al-FitrShow 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 (Thu 4 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 May – Sun 7 May · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 May) get 4 days in a rowWed 24 May – Sat 27 May · Islamic New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 6 Jul) get 4 days in a rowWed 5 Jul – Sat 8 Jul · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓