Algeria : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months
Date | Name | Kind | More |
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Monday August 8, 2022 | Ashura | Muslim, Sufi | |
Tuesday August 16, 2022 | Summer holiday (end) | School holidays | |
Saturday October 8, 2022 | Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
Saturday October 22, 2022 | National Press Day | Events, celebrations... | |
Thursday November 17, 2022 | Mid-term holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
Sunday December 25, 2022 | Mid-term holiday (end) | School holidays | |
Sunday January 1, 2023 | School holidays | School holidays | |
Sunday January 1, 2023 | New Year's Day | Secular holiday | |
Thursday January 12, 2023 | Amazigh New Year | Secular holiday | |
Tuesday February 28, 2023 | Sahara Marathon | Sports events | |
Ashura
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Monday August 8, 2022
Muslim, Sufi : Husayn ibn Ali martyrdom day, killed in the year 680 in Kerbala (Iraq) fighting injustice. paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Summer holiday (end)
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Tuesday August 16, 2022
School holidays :
Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Saturday October 8, 2022
Muslim, Sufi : Birthday of the Prophet, Mohammed. For nine days there are Parties with fairs, feasting, and parades. Stories are told about how the mountains danced when Mohammed was born, and sang, There is no god but Allah. The trees answered, And Mohammed is his Prophet. Then 7,000 angels brought a golden vase filled with heavenly dew, and his mother bathed the new baby in it. Many stories like these are told to Arab children on the Prophet's Birthday, the happiest day in the Moslem year.
National Press Day
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Saturday October 22, 2022
Culture : In honour of the publication, on October 22, 1955, of the first issue of the newspaper El Mouqawama El Djazairia, organ of the National Liberation Front (FLN) and the National Liberation Army (ALN). from 2013 onwards
Mid-term holiday (beginning)
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Thursday November 17, 2022
School holidays :
Mid-term holiday (end)
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Sunday December 25, 2022
School holidays :
School holidays
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Sunday January 1, 2023
School holidays : Www.education.gov.dz
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Languages: Arabic, Tamazight & French
Schooling is mandatory till age 15
Usually no school on Friday & Saturday
Pupils usually leave school one month earlier for summer holiday
No uniform required
Dates confirmed till Sep 2023
Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
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New Year's Day
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Sunday January 1, 2023
Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Amazigh New Year
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Thursday January 12, 2023
Secular holiday : The Berber calendar, a legacy of Roman Mauretania, is a surviving form of the ancient Julian calendar, the calendar used in Europe before the introduction of the Gregorian calendar. with month names derived from Latin.It is employed to regulate the seasonal agricultural works, in place of the Islamic calendar, a lunar calendar considered ill-adapted for agriculture.
Sahara Marathon
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Tuesday February 28, 2023
Sports events : Http://www.saharamarathon.org/ in Tindouf 2022 edition confirmed