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Public holidays in Gambia

In 2026, the Gambia has 17 public holidays, 17 weekday days off, and 244 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON, or as one calendar feed to subscribe to once.

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17public holidays in 2026
244working days in 2026
7long weekends in 2026
5bridge days in 2026

Public holidays in Gambia 2026

DateDayHoliday
Thursday New Year's Day
Wednesday Independence Day
Monday Laylat al-Qadr estimated
Friday Eid al-Fitr estimated
Saturday weekend Eid al-Fitr estimated
Monday Eid al-Fitr observed estimated
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Friday Labor Day
Monday Africa Liberation Day
Wednesday Eid al-Adha estimated
Thursday Eid al-Adha estimated
Thursday Ashura estimated
Wednesday July 22 Revolution Day
Saturday weekend Assumption Day
Monday Assumption Day observed
Tuesday Prophet's Birthday estimated
Friday Christmas Day
Saturday weekend Boxing Day
Monday Boxing Day observed

Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days

To keep the holidays of Gambia in Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar without importing a file every year, subscribe to https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gm.ics: it holds every year from 2024 to 2030 and your calendar refreshes it by itself.

Working days per year in Gambia

YearPublic holidaysWeekday days offWorking days
20241716246ICS · JSON · CSV
20251716245ICS · JSON · CSV
20261717244ICS · JSON · CSV
20271714247ICS · JSON · CSV
20281716244ICS · JSON · CSV
20291717244ICS · JSON · CSV
20301716245ICS · JSON · CSV

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The Gambia has 17 public holidays and 244 working days in 2026. Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/gambia/ (dataset holidays 0.106, CC BY 4.0).

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