Public holidays in Algeria 2024

14 nationwide public holidays and 8 regional or local holidays in 2024.

Next nationwide holiday in Algeria

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2024

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية	رأس السنة الميلادية
12 January Friday	Friday	Amazigh New Year رأس السنة الأمازيغية	رأس السنة الأمازيغية
10 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
11 April Thursday	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
12 April Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
1 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Labor Day عيد العمال	عيد العمال
16 June Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
17 June Monday	Monday	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
18 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
5 July Friday	Friday	Independence Day National day عيد الاستقلال	عيد الاستقلال
7 July Sunday	Sunday	Islamic New Year Religious رأس السنة الهجرية Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	رأس السنة الهجرية
16 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Ashura Religious عاشورة Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشورة
15 September Sunday	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday Religious عيد المولد النبوي Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد المولد النبوي
1 November Friday	Friday	Revolution Day National day عيد الثورة	عيد الثورة

Regional and local holidays 2024

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	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
1 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday إثنين الفصح	Christian community, whole country
23 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Pesach عيد الفصح اليهودي	Jewish community, whole country
9 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day عيد الصعود	Christian community, whole country
20 May Monday	Monday	Pentecost Monday إثنين العنصرة	Christian community, whole country
15 August Thursday	Thursday	Assumption Day عيد انتقال السيدة العذراء	Christian community, whole country
3 October Thursday	Thursday	Rosh Hashanah رأس السنة العبرية	Jewish community, whole country
12 October Saturday	Saturday	Yom Kippur عيد الغفران	Jewish community, whole country
25 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Christmas Day عيد الميلاد	Christian community, whole country

Long weekends and bridge days 2024

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

Long weekends

Wed 10 Apr – Sat 13 Apr · 4 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Typically in Algiers: high 18°C (64°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 20% of days
Fri 14 Jun – Tue 18 Jun · 5 days off
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Algiers: high 25°C (77°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 10% of days
Fri 5 Jul – Sun 7 Jul · 3 days off
Independence Day, Islamic New Year (estimated)
Typically in Algiers: high 28°C (82°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 4% of days
Fri 13 Sep – Sun 15 Sep · 3 days off
Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
Typically in Algiers: high 27°C (81°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 23% of days

Bridge days

Thu 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 1 May – Sat 4 May)
Labor Day
Typically in Algiers: high 19°C (66°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 23% of days

Leave planner 2024

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: Thu 13 Jun – Sat 22 Jun — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Thu 13 Jun, Wed 19 Jun, Thu 20 Jun).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 11 Jan) get 3 days in a rowThu 11 Jan – Sat 13 Jan · Amazigh New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Tue 9 Apr) get 5 days in a rowTue 9 Apr – Sat 13 Apr · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 2 May) get 4 days in a rowWed 1 May – Sat 4 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 13 Jun) get 6 days in a rowThu 13 Jun – Tue 18 Jun · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 4 Jul) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 Jul – Sun 7 Jul · Independence Day, Islamic New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 12 Sep) get 4 days in a rowThu 12 Sep – Sun 15 Sep · Prophet's BirthdayShow on calendar ↓