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A vibrant destination with a variety of events and experiences to enjoy throughout the year. From cultural celebrations to local showcases, every visit offers something new to discover.

  • Event Calendar
  • Public Holidays

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Festival
28 Jun 2026
The Dougga International Festival
Set in the heart of Tunisia's most majestic Roman city, the Dougga Festival is an encounter with timeless beauty. Beneath the stars, the ancient theater becomes an open-air stage where world-class performances unfold against a backdrop of UNESCO-listed ruins. It is more than a festival—it is an evening of culture, elegance, and history intertwined, offering visitors a rare chance to savor the arts in one of the Mediterranean's most enchanting settings.
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Festival
11 Jul 2026
Hammamet International Festival
A major annual festival of music and art held in Hammamet during July and August. It features a variety of international artists, including musicians and dancers, and is organized by the Ministry of Culture.
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Festival
19 Jul 2026
International Festival of Carthage
Established in 1964, this festival is held in the Roman theater of Carthage. It showcases Arab-Mediterranean culture with diverse performances, including instrumental music, dance, and theater.
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01 January 2025
New Year’s Day
Marks the beginning of the new year with celebrations.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
20 March 2025
Independence Day
Celebrates the date that Tunisia became an independent nation in 1956, after being a French protectorate for 75 years. The occasion is marked by official ceremonies, cultural events, and nationwide festivities honoring the country's sovereignty.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
31 March 2025 - 02 April 2025
Eid al-Fitr
A religious holiday marking the end of Ramadan, observed with prayers, festive meals, and visits to family and neighbors in Tunisia.
09 April 2025
Martyrs Day
Commemorates the Tunisians who sacrificed their lives on April 9, 1938, during demonstrations against French colonial rule. The occasion honors their struggle for freedom and is marked by official ceremonies, tributes, and cultural events across the country.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
01 May 2025
Labor Day
A day honoring workers and labor rights in Tunisia.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
06 June 2025 - 07 June 2025
Sacrifice Feast (Eid al-Adha)
A religious holiday symbolizing devotion and generosity, observed with prayers, family visits, and the sharing of meat with relatives and those in need.
26 June 2025
Hijri New Year
Marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar year,observed as a public holiday with religious gatherings, family traditions, and the preparation of symbolic dishes.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
25 July 2025
Republic Day
Commemorates the proclamation of the Republic of Tunisia on July 25, 1957, following the abolition of the monarchy after independence from French rule. The occasion is marked by official ceremonies, political speeches, and public celebrations highlighting the country's republican values and national unity.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
13 August 2025
Women’s Day
Celebrates Tunisian Women's Day on August 13, marking the adoption of the Code of Personal Status in 1956, a pioneering set of laws that advanced women's rights and gender equality in the Arab world. The occasion is observed with official ceremonies, cultural events, and initiatives highlighting women's achievements and their role in society.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
04 September 2025
Day of birth of the Prophet
Commemorates Mawlid al-Nabawi, the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. In Tunisia, the day is observed with religious gatherings, recitations of the Qur'an, and cultural traditions, including the preparation of the symbolic dish 'assida zgougou,' which is shared among families and communities.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
15 October 2025
Evacuation Day
Commemorates Tunisia's Evacuation Day on October 15, 1963, marking the withdrawal of the last French troops from Bizerte, seven years after independence. The occasion symbolizes the completion of national sovereignty and is observed with official ceremonies, tributes, and patriotic events across the country.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.
17 December 2025
Revolution and Youth Day
Celebrated on December 17, Revolution and Youth Day marks the anniversary of the 2011 Tunisian Revolution,the day honors the courage and activism of Tunisian youth and is observed with official ceremonies, cultural events, and public reflections on freedom and civic engagement.The shopping areas, historical sites, and museum remain open for visitors to enjoy.