United Arab Emirates Embassy and Consulates in Ethiopia
United Arab Emirates Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Arab Emirates may close on the following Ethiopian and UAE holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| International Labor Day | Friday, May 01 | 0 minutes |
| Freedom Day | Tuesday, May 05 | 3 days, 1 hour |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Derg Downfall Day | Thursday, May 28 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
| Meskel | Sunday, September 27 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 7 months, 2 weeks |
| Ethiopian Christmas Day | Thursday, January 07 | 8 months |
| Epiphany / Timkat | Tuesday, January 19 | 8 months, 2 weeks |
| Adwa Victory Day | Tuesday, March 02 | 10 months |
1. How many UAE Embassies/Consulates are there in Ethiopia?
United Arab Emirates currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Ethiopia including and Addis Ababa.
2 - Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Ethiopian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Arab Emirates. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Arab Emirates in Ethiopia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of UAE embassies in Ethiopia?
The UAE representative offices in Ethiopia will be closed in observance of the following Ethiopian and UAE holidays in 2026/2024:
- International Labor Day (ET) Fri, May 01, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United Arab Emirates vs Ethiopia
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates time is 1:00 hours ahead of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia