List of National and Public Holidays in Algeria (Africa) for the year 2017
- New Year’s Day is on Sunday, 01 January 2017
- Labour Day is on Monday, 01 May 2017
- Ramadan 2017 will begin on Saturday, 27 May 2017
- Eid al Fitr (End of Ramadan) starts on Monday, 26 June 2017
- Independence Day Algeria is on Wednesday, 05 July 2017
- Eid al Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) starts on Friday, 01 September 2017
- Al-Hijra/Muharram/Islamic New Year is on Thursday, 21 September 2017
- Ashura is on Saturday, 30 September 2017
- Revolution Day Algeria is on Wednesday, 01 November 2017
- Mawlid/Milad un Nabi /The Prophet’s Birthday is on Thursday, 30 November 2017
Facts and Infos about Algeria
- Population: 35.9 million (UN, 2011)
- Capital: Algiers
- Area: 2.4 million sq km (919,595 sq miles)
- Money: 1 dinar = 100 centimes
- Internet domain: .dz
- International dialling code: +213
