Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day
Nationwide public holiday in Ethiopia · ደርግ የወደቀበት ቀን
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2024 | 28 May | Tuesday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Ethiopia.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Take Monday 27 May off and get 4 days in a row (Sat 25 May – Tue 28 May).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Addis Ababa around 28 May: high 25°C (77°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 51% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Addis Ababa. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 28 May in Addis Ababa: (MET Norway)
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