Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Yemen in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 22 | Sunday | Isra and Mi'raj | Observance |
| May 1 | Friday | May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 2 | Saturday | Day off for May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 22 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr holiday | Public Holiday |
| May 22 | Friday | Unity Day | Public Holiday |
| May 23 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Eve | Public Holiday |
| May 24 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| May 24 | Sunday | Day off for Unity Day | Public Holiday |
| May 25 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 7 | Tuesday | July 7th Anniversary | Observance |
| Jul 30 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Eve | Public Holiday |
| Jul 31 | Friday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Aug 1 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha holiday | Public Holiday |
| Aug 2 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha holiday | Public Holiday |
| Aug 3 | Monday | Eid al-Adha holiday | Public Holiday |
| Aug 4 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha holiday | Public Holiday |
| Aug 5 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha holiday | Public Holiday |
| Aug 6 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha holiday | Public Holiday |
| Aug 20 | Thursday | Muharram | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 26 | Saturday | Revolution Day | Public Holiday |
| Oct 14 | Wednesday | Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| Oct 29 | Thursday | The Prophet's Birthday | Observance |
| Nov 30 | Monday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
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