April Holidays 2023

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April Holidays Around The World

April Holidays Around The World 2024
Holidays In April Around The World 2024

In this definitive guide, you will have access to a complete and official list of April holidays 2023 around the world.

After completing the careful analysis of the national holiday calendars of all 193 countries recognized by the United Nations (UN), we found 244 public and religious holidays distributed in 77 countries.

In April 2023, we can celebrate exactly 222 national holidays and 22 religious holidays in different countries, these special days become great opportunities to plan culturally enriching trips!


Holidays in the First Half of April 2023

In the first half of April 2023 you will find exactly 133 public holidays with confirmed celebrations in 62 countries around the world.

See the complete list with the date of each special day and the respective countries:

Holiday Name Country Western Date Holidays in the First Half of April 2023
  • Islamic Republic Day
    Iran Iran Sat, April 1st
  • Day of the Veterans
    Argentina Argentina Sun, April 2nd
  • Nature Day
    Iran Iran Sun, April 2nd
  • Qing Ming Jie Holiday
    China China Mon, April 3rd
  • Mahavir Jayanti
    India India Tue, April 4th
  • Qing Ming Jie Holiday
    China China Tue, April 4th
  • Qing Ming Jie
    China China Wed, April 5th
  • Tomb Sweeping Day
    Hong Kong Hong Kong Wed, April 5th
  • Maundy Thursday
    Many Countries Many Countries * Thu, April 6th
  • Passover (Day 1)
    Israel Israel Thu, April 6th
  • Chakri Day
    Thailand Thailand Thu, April 6th
  • Good Friday
    Many Countries Many Countries ** Fri, April 7th
  • Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day
    Rwanda Rwanda Fri, April 7th
  • Holy Saturday
    Many Countries Many Countries *** Sat, April 8th
  • Black Saturday
    Philippines Philippines Sat, April 8th
  • Easter Saturday
    Guatemala Guatemala Sat, April 8th
  • Orthodox Easter Day
    Ukraine Ukraine Sun, April 9th
  • Easter Sunday
    Many Countries Many Countries **** Sun, April 9th
  • The Day of Valor
    Philippines Philippines Mon, April 10th
  • Battle of Rivas
    Costa Rica Costa Rica Mon, April 10th
  • Family Day
    South Africa South Africa Mon, April 10th
  • Easter Monday
    Many Countries Many Countries ***** Mon, April 10th
  • Orthodox Easter Monday
    Ukraine Ukraine Mon, April 10th
  • Passover (Day 7)
    Israel Israel Wed, April 12th
  • Martyrdom of Imam Ali
    Iran Iran Wed, April 12th
  • Songkran
    Thailand Thailand Thu, April 13th
  • Orthodox Good Friday
    Greece Greece Fri, April 14th
  • Songkran
    Thailand Thailand Fri, April 14th
  • Ethiopian Good Friday
    Ethiopia Ethiopia Fri, April 14th
  • America Day
    Honduras Honduras Fri, April 14th
  • Orthodox Good Friday
    Romania Romania Fri, April 14th

* Maundy Thursday: On Thursday, April 6th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Argentina, Philippines, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Peru, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Venezuela and Norway.


** Good Friday: On Friday, April 7th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Argentina, Canada, India, Chile, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, Australia, Brazil, Philippines, Colombia, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, New Zealand, El Salvador, Peru, Portugal, Guatemala, Haiti, Netherlands, Nigeria, Ecuador, England, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Panama, Venezuela, Bahamas, Ghana, Kenya, Norway, Hungary, Finland, Lebanon, Fiji, Uganda, Cayman Islands, Estonia, Latvia, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.


*** Holy Saturday: On Saturday, April 8th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Chile, Hong Kong, El Salvador, Honduras, Fiji, Zambia and Zimbabwe.


**** Easter Sunday: On Sunday, April 9th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Italy, Poland, Sweden, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, Iceland, Norway, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.


***** Easter Monday: On Monday, April 10th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Australia, Poland, Jamaica, Hong Kong, Sweden, Ireland, New Zealand, Belgium, Netherlands, Nigeria, Iceland, Bahamas, Ghana, Kenya, Norway, Austria, Hungary, Finland, Lebanon, Fiji, Uganda, Cayman Islands, Latvia, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Lithuania.


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Holidays in the Second Half of April 2023

In the second half of April 2023 you will find exactly 89 public holidays with confirmed celebrations in 41 countries around the world.

See the complete list with the date of each special day and the respective countries:

Holiday Name Country Western Date Holidays in the Second Half of April 2023
  • Fasika
    Ethiopia Ethiopia Sun, April 16th
  • Orthodox Easter Day
    Many Countries Many Countries * Sun, April 16th
  • Spring Festival
    Egypt Egypt Mon, April 17th
  • Evacuation Day
    Syria Syria Mon, April 17th
  • Orthodox Easter
    Many Countries Many Countries ** Mon, April 17th
  • Independence Day
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Tue, April 18th
  • Declaration of Independence
    Venezuela Venezuela Wed, April 19th
  • Ramadan Feast Eve
    Turkey Turkey Thu, April 20th
  • First Day of Summer
    Iceland Iceland Thu, April 20th
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Thu, April 20th
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday
    Yemen Yemen Thu, April 20th
  • Tiradentes Day
    Brazil Brazil Fri, April 21th
  • Eid al-Fitr
    Jordan Jordan Fri, April 21th
  • Eid al-Fitr
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Fri, April 21th
  • Eid al-Fitr Eve
    Yemen Yemen Fri, April 21th
  • Ramadan Feast
    Turkey Turkey Sat, April 22th
  • Hari Raya Puasa
    Singapore Singapore Sat, April 22th
  • Eid-ul-Fitar
    Many Countries Many Countries *** Sat, April 22th
  • Hari Raya Puasa
    Malaysia Malaysia Sat, April 22th
  • Idul Fitri
    Indonesia Indonesia Sat, April 22th
  • National Sovereignty and Children's Day
    Turkey Turkey Sun, April 23th
  • Ramadan Feast Holiday
    Turkey Turkey Sun, April 23th
  • Hari Raya Puasa Day 2
    Malaysia Malaysia Sun, April 23th
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday
    Many Countries Many Countries **** Sun, April 23th
  • Idul Fitri Holiday
    Indonesia Indonesia Sun, April 23th
  • Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
    Indonesia Indonesia Mon, April 24th
  • Radonitsa Holiday
    Belarus Belarus Mon, April 24th
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday
    Many Countries Many Countries ***** Mon, April 24th
  • Liberation Day
    Italy Italy Tue, April 25th
  • ANZAC Day
    Australia Australia Tue, April 25th
  • Sinai Liberation Day
    Egypt Egypt Tue, April 25th
  • ANZAC Day
    New Zealand New Zealand Tue, April 25th
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday
    Pakistan Pakistan Tue, April 25th
  • Liberty Day
    Portugal Portugal Tue, April 25th
  • Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
    Indonesia Indonesia Tue, April 25th
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday
    Oman Oman Tue, April 25th
  • Radonitsa
    Belarus Belarus Tue, April 25th
  • Yom HaAtzmaut
    Israel Israel Wed, April 26th
  • Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
    Indonesia Indonesia Wed, April 26th
  • Freedom Day
    South Africa South Africa Thu, April 27th
  • King's Birthday
    Netherlands Netherlands Thu, April 27th
  • Afghan Victory Day
    Afghanistan Afghanistan Fri, April 28th
  • Kenneth Kaunda Day
    Zambia Zambia Fri, April 28th
  • Shōwa Day
    Japan Japan Sat, April 29th
  • Hung Kings Festival
    Vietnam Vietnam Sat, April 29th
  • Liberation Day (Reunification Day)
    Vietnam Vietnam Sun, April 30th

* Orthodox Easter Day: On Sunday, April 16th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Romania, Lebanon and Syria.


** Orthodox Easter: On Monday, April 17th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Greece, Romania and Lebanon.


*** Eid al-Fitr: On Saturday, April 22th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Afghanistan, India, Philippines, Egypt, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Iran, Ghana, Jordan, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Uganda, Kuwait, Rwanda, Syria and Yemen.


**** Eid al-Fitr Holiday: On Sunday, April 23th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Afghanistan, Egypt, Pakistan, Nigeria, Iran, Kenya, Jordan, UAE, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait and Yemen.


***** Eid al-Fitr Holiday: On Monday, April 24th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Afghanistan, Egypt, Pakistan, Jordan, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait and Rwanda.

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National Holidays In April 2023

National Holidays In April 2023
Holidays In April 2023

Looking For Some Country To Visit During Local Holidays?

There are countries that are best visited during local holidays, when they provide unique experiences to enrich your cultural background and cannot be experienced at any other time of the year!

To make planning your next trip easier, we've listed all countries that have national holidays in April 2023 in the following regions or continents:

In Americas

In April 2023, you will find exactly 38 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 17 countries in the Americas (North and South America).

In Europe

In April 2023, you will find exactly 59 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 25 countries across Europe.

In Asia-Pacific

In April 2023, you will find exactly 88 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 25 countries across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

In Africa

In April 2023, you will find exactly 37 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 10 African countries.

Key Facts To Know!

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April 2023 Religious Holidays

April 2023 Religious Holidays
April Religious Holidays 2023

Do You Want To Plan A Pilgrimage Trip To The Holy Places?

Embark on a transformative spiritual journey as you visit holy sites and engage in rituals that have been practiced for centuries by believers in each religion.

In April 2023, we can celebrate exactly 22 religious holidays in different countries around the world.

You can plan your pilgrimage trip to holy places during the following religious holidays:

Holiday Name Type Western Date Religious Holidays in April 2023
  • Theravada New Year
    Buddhist Buddhist Thu, April 6th
  • Palm Sunday
    Christian Christian Sun, April 2nd
  • Maundy (Holy) Thursday
    Christian Christian Thu, April 6th
  • Good Friday
    Christian Christian Fri, April 7th
  • Easter
    Christian Christian Sun, April 9th
  • Easter Monday
    Christian Christian Mon, April 10th
  • St. George's Day
    Christian Christian Sun, April 23th
  • Hanuman Jayanti
    Hindu Hindu Thu, April 6th
  • Tamil New Year
    Hindu Hindu Fri, April 14th
  • Vaisakhi (Baisakhi)
    Hindu Hindu Fri, April 14th
  • Bengali New Year (Bihu)
    Hindu Hindu Sat, April 15th
  • Akshaya Tritiya
    Hindu Hindu Sat, April 22th
  • Passover
    Jewish Jewish Wed, April 5th
  • Yom Hashoah
    Jewish Jewish Mon, April 17th
  • Yom Hazikaron
    Jewish Jewish Mon, April 24th
  • Yom Ha’atzmaut
    Jewish Jewish Tue, April 25th
  • Nuzul-al Qur'an
    Muslim Muslim Sat, April 8th
  • Laylat al-Qadr
    Muslim Muslim Tue, April 18th
  • Shawwal starts
    Muslim Muslim Fri, April 21th
  • Eid ul-Fitr
    Muslim Muslim Fri, April 21th
  • Vaisakhi
    Sikh Sikh Fri, April 14th
  • Birthday of Guru Angad Dev
    Sikh Sikh Tue, April 18th

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Celebrating Holidays In April 2023

Celebrating Holidays In April 2023
Celebrating April 2023 Holidays

Whether you celebrate these special days with family, friends or quietly at home, we recommend that you slow down a bit and take some time to reflect deeply.

Try to remember only the good times of past celebrations and how much they mean to you and the people you love (even when some important people are gone and missed forever).

It's never too late to go back to celebrating days like this with those who care about you, understand that life is a breath and it goes by too fast.

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