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Canada Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea
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Canada Consulate General in Asmara, Eritrea
Abeneh Street 745, House No. 152/154, Tiravolo, Asmara, Eritrea
Phone: +291 (1) 18 18 55 / +291 (1) 18 64 90
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Canada may close on the following Eritrean and Canadian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 days, 5 hours |
| Discovery Day | Monday, August 17 | 5 days, 5 hours |
| Gold Cup Parade | Friday, August 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 weeks |
| Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle | Tuesday, September 01 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Labour Day | Monday, September 07 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Rosh Hashana | Saturday, September 12 | 1 month |
| Yom Kippur | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| First day of Sukkot | Saturday, September 26 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many Canadian Embassies/Consulates are there in Eritrea?
Canada currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eritrea including and Asmara.
2 - Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Canada?
Eritrean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Canada. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Canada in Eritrea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Canadian embassies in Eritrea?
The Canadian representative offices in Eritrea will be closed in observance of the following Eritrean and Canadian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Assumption of Mary (CA) Sat, Aug 15, 2026 (3 days, 9 hours)
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Time in Canada vs Eritrea
Ottawa, Canada time is 8:00 hours behind Asmara, Eritrea
Asmara, Eritrea
14:50PMTuesday, August 11, 2026
Ottawa, Canada
06:50AMTuesday, August 11, 2026