Evacuation Day
Nationwide public holiday in Tunisia · عيد الجلاء
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 October | Thursday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 15 October | Friday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Tunisia.
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 Friday 16 October off and get 4 days in a row (Thu 15 Oct – Sun 18 Oct).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Tunis around 15 October: high 27°C (81°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 23% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Tunis. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Thursday 15 October in Tunis: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Tunisia
Friday, 1 January 2027
Evacuation Day in other countries
More for Tunisia
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.