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Africa's Upcoming May 2026: Africa Day & Eid al-Fitr - Essential Holiday Guide!

African Holidays

A look at key holidays and observances in Africa during May 2026, focusing on Africa Day and Eid al-Fitr.

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10 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Apr 25, 2026

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1 What significant pan-African holiday is celebrated annually on May 25th?
  • A Africa Day
  • B Workers' Day
  • C World Environment Day
  • D International Day of Peace
2 Africa Day commemorates the founding of which important organization?
  • A The African Union (AU)
  • B The United Nations (UN)
  • C The World Trade Organization (WTO)
  • D The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
3 In 2026, on what day of the week does Africa Day fall?
  • A Monday
  • B Tuesday
  • C Wednesday
  • D Thursday
4 Which Islamic holiday marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated in many African countries?
  • A Eid al-Fitr
  • B Eid al-Adha
  • C Ramadan
  • D Mawlid
5 In 2026, Eid al-Fitr is anticipated to be celebrated around what date in South Africa?
  • A March 21
  • B May 25
  • C April 1
  • D June 10
6 Which of these African countries officially celebrates Africa Day as a public holiday in 2026?
  • A The Gambia
  • B South Africa
  • C Nigeria
  • D Egypt
7 The theme for the African Union in 2026 is focused on what critical issue?
  • A Sustainable Water Availability and Sanitation
  • B Renewable Energy Development
  • C Youth Employment
  • D Regional Trade Agreements
8 Ramadan, the month preceding Eid al-Fitr, follows which type of calendar?
  • A Lunar
  • B Solar
  • C Gregorian
  • D Julian
9 In what year was the Organization of African Unity (OAU) founded, an event commemorated by Africa Day?
  • A 1963
  • B 1958
  • C 1975
  • D 2002
10 Which of the following is NOT a name associated with the May 25th commemoration in Africa?
  • A African Freedom Day
  • B African Liberation Day
  • C African Unity Day
  • D African Harvest Festival
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