Algeria Holidays ― List of Holidays in 2025

Algeria holidays may be something you want to learn more about, and we want to help with that.

There are many holidays observed in Algeria and we were able to gather them all here, fortunately.

From "Berber New Year in Algeria" to "May Day in Algeria" - and everything in between - there are a total of 17 holidays observed in Algeria.

Let's look at what they are.

List of Algeria Holidays Observed/ Celebrated

Following are all the holidays observed in Algeria:

01

New Year in Algeria

New Year's Day in Algeria is a public holiday. It is celebrated on January 1st, which is the first day of the year on ...

12

Berber New Year in Alger...

In Algeria, the Berber New Year is celebrated on January 12th. This date marks the end of the old year and the beginni...

20

March Equinox in Algeria...

The March equinox occurs every year on the 20th or 21st of March and marks the moment when the sun crosses the celesti...

01

May Day in Algeria

May Day, also known as International Workers' Day, is a holiday celebrating the achievements of the international labo...

31

Eid al-Fitr in Algeria

Eid al-Fitr is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy mon...

01

Eid al-Fitr Holiday in A...

Eid al-Fitr is a holiday that celebrates the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. The holiday lasts for ...

21

June Solstice in Algeria...

The June Solstice is the longest day of the year in Algeria. It occurs when the sun is directly overhead at noon on th...

05

Independence Day in Alge...

The Algerian War of Independence was fought from 1954 to 1962 between the French colonial power and the Algerian Natio...

07

Eid al-Adha in Algeria

Eid al-Adha is a Muslim holiday that commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ishmael a...

08

Eid al-Adha Holiday in A...

Eid al-Adha is a Muslim holiday that commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son in obedience to God....

27

Muharram in Algeria

Muharram is a month of remembrance and mourning for Muslims. It is the first month of the Islamic calendar and is obse...

06

Day of Achura in Algeria...

The Day of Achura is a national holiday in Algeria that commemorates the start of the Algerian War of Independence fro...

22

September Equinox in Alg...

The September equinox occurs when the sun crosses the celestial equator from north to south. This happens on or around...

05

The Prophet’s Birt...

The Prophet's Birthday is celebrated in Algeria on the 12th of Rabi' al-awwal, the third month of the Islamic calendar...

01

Anniversary of the Revol...

The Anniversary of the Revolution in Algeria is celebrated on November 1st. This date marks the beginning of the Alger...

21

December Solstice in Alg...

The December solstice occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Capricorn. This happens on December 21...

01

Ramadan Start in Algeria...

In Algeria, the onset of Ramadan is marked by communal prayers and the beginning of a month-long fast, reflecting a peri...