ABOUT THE EMBASSY

Embassy Holidays

The Embassy is closed during the following holidays:

National Holidays

NEW YEAR´S DAY : January 1st One day
ALGERIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY : July 5th One day
AWAL MOUHARAM : One day
AID EL FITR : Two days
AID EL ADHA : Two days
ACHOURA : One day
MAWLID ENNABAWI : One day
YENNAYER (Amazigh New Year) :12 January one day

American Holidays

MARTIN LUTHER KING Jr. DAY : One day
MEMORIAL DAY : One day
COLUMBUS DAY : One day
U.S. INDEPENDENCE DAY : July 4th One day
LABOR DAY : One day
NATIONAL DAY : One day
THANKSGIVING DAY : One day
CHRISTMAS DAY : December 25th One day

* The switchboard functions on a 24 hour basis even during holidays and is instructed to contact the diplomatic official concerned at all times in case of emergency.