Fathers' Day
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Sunday june 18, 2023
cards/flowers :
International Trade Fair
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Monday june 19, 2023
Tradeshows : Lasts 1 week -
http://safex.dz in Algiers 2023 edition confirmed
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Wednesday june 28, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : Also written Id al'Adha (or Eid Al-Adha) is the Feast of the Sacrifice , the second main celebration of Islam. It takes place on the tenth day of the twelfth -- last month of the Islamic calendar and celebrates Abraham's (also written Ibrahim) willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. paid holiday when falling on Friday or Saturday
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Thursday june 29, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : Also written Id al'Adha (or Eid Al-Adha) is the Feast of the Sacrifice , the second main celebration of Islam. It takes place on the tenth day of the twelfth -- last month of the Islamic calendar and celebrates Abraham's (also written Ibrahim) willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. paid holiday when falling on Friday or Saturday
Summer holiday (beginning)
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Tuesday july 4, 2023
School holidays :
Independence Day
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Wednesday july 5, 2023
Secular holiday : Commemorates the Evian agreements of 1962 marking the formal end to the war of independence with France (Evian treaty)
El am Hejir New Year (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Wednesday july 19, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : The event where Muhammad fled Mecca with a small group of followers to go to Medina (Yathrib) in the year 622 A.D., under mounting hostility towards Muhammad. Muslim calendar starts from this date (A.H.), which was established in `Umar's reign. Medina is about 200 miles north of Mecca. Muhammad arrived there on 20th Sep 622 A.D. The name of the city was changed to Medinatu'l-Nabi (city of the Prophet).
Ashura
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Friday july 28, 2023
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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Sunday august 20, 2023
School holidays :
Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Wednesday september 27, 2023
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.
Algiers marathon
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Friday october 13, 2023
Sports events : in Medghacen 2021 edition confirmed
National Press Day
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Sunday october 22, 2023
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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Wednesday october 25, 2023
School holidays :
Revolution Day
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Wednesday november 1, 2023
Secular holiday : It symbolises the upheaval against the French since 1830 and the first attacks on Nov 1, 1954, by the National Liberation Front, against French-operated military installations
Mid-term holiday (end)
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Sunday november 5, 2023
School holidays :
Winter holiday (beginning)
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Thursday december 28, 2023
School holidays :