2024 in Eritrea
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Events in the year 2024 in Eritrea.
Incumbents
[edit]| Photo | Post | Name |
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President | Isaias Afewerki[1] |
| President of National Assembly |
Events
[edit]- 25 July – The Eritrean Civil Aviation Authority orders the banning of Ethiopian Airlines from operating over Eritrean airspace effective 30 September, citing multiple violations.[2]
- 19 August – Former finance minister Berhane Abrehe dies after six years in solitary confinement in Carshelli prison in Asmara after being arrested for writing a book critical of President Isaias Afwerki.[3]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[4]
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 7 January - Orthodox Christmas
- 19 January - Epiphany
- 10 February - Fenkil Day
- 8 March - International Women's Day
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 31 March - Easter Sunday
- 10 April – Eid al-Fitr
- 1 May - May Day
- 24 May - Independence Day
- 16 June – Eid al-Adha
- 20 June - Martyrs' Day
- 1 September - Revolution Day
- 16 September – The Prophet's Birthday
- 25 December – Christmas Day
See also
[edit]- Tigray War
- African Union
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
- Community of Sahel–Saharan States
References
[edit]- ^ "Eritrea Ministry Of Information". Eritrea Ministry Of Information. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ^ "Eritrea to suspend all Ethiopian Airlines flights from September 30". Africanews. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "Former Eritrean Minister Abrehe dies in prison after six years in detention". Africanews. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Eritrea Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
