Djibouti

New Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.

Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.

Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Arafat Day is a public holiday in Djibouti

Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.

Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.

Independence Day is a public holiday in Djibouti

Independence Day Holiday is a public holiday in Djibouti

Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.