Public Holidays in Tunisia — 2027
Tunisia keeps a short official calendar in 2027: 8 public holidays in total, so each one carries real weight for planning.
3 of them land on the Saturday + Sunday weekend, which leaves 5 genuine days off work.
The dates are spread fairly evenly — 4 before July and 4 after it — with January the busiest month.
The longest dry spell runs 85 days, from Saturday, May 1, 2027 to Sunday, July 25, 2027; that is the stretch worth spending annual leave on.
5 holiday(s) sit next to the weekend, and 0 single bridge day(s) could turn into a four-day break.
Tunisia sits in Northern Africa, is run from Tunis, pays in Tunisian Dinar, and has about 11.8M people planning around these same dates.
- Public holidays
- 8
- Days off work
- 5
- Weekend
- Saturday + Sunday
- Busiest month
- January (1)
- Longest gap
- 85 days
- Capital
- Tunis
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | رأس السنة الميلادية |
| Sat, Mar 20 | Saturday | Independence Day | عيد الاستقلال |
| Fri, Apr 9 | Friday | Martyrs' Day | عيد الشهداء |
| Sat, May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | عيد الشغل |
| Sun, Jul 25 | Sunday | Republic Day | عيد الجمهورية |
| Fri, Aug 13 | Friday | Women's Day | عيد المرأة |
| Fri, Oct 15 | Friday | Evacuation Day | عيد الجلاء |
| Fri, Dec 17 | Friday | Revolution Day | عيد الثورة |
How many public holidays does Tunisia have in 2027?
8 — of which 5 fall on a working day and 3 fall on the Saturday + Sunday weekend.
What is the first public holiday in Tunisia in 2027?
رأس السنة الميلادية on Friday, January 1, 2027. The last one of the year is عيد الثورة on Friday, December 17, 2027.
Which days are the weekend in Tunisia?
Saturday + Sunday. Working-day counts on this site use that pattern, not a fixed Saturday–Sunday assumption.
When is the longest period without a public holiday in Tunisia in 2027?
Between Saturday, May 1, 2027 and Sunday, July 25, 2027 — 85 days with nothing official in between.
Are these 2027 dates confirmed?
Yes, all 8 dates come from the official calendar (source: Nager.Date public holiday API) and none are moon-sighting estimates.