Revolution Day
Season or date: February 17
National holiday commemorating the 2011 revolution
Festivals in Libya
Discover traditional festivals and celebrations of this country
Festivals
Independence Day
Season or date: December 24
Celebrating 1951 independence
Eid al-Fitr
Season or date: Shawwal 1, Islamic calendar
Festival celebrating the end of Ramadan fasting month
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Season or date: Dhul Hijjah 10, Islamic calendar
Major religious festival coinciding with pilgrimage period
Ghadames Festival
Season or date: Autumn
Berber cultural festival held in Ghadames Old Town, a World Heritage site
Public holidays
- Revolution Day
- Eid al-Fitr
- Eid al-Adha
- Liberation Day
- Independence Day
- May Day