# Public holidays in Gambia 2029

The Gambia has 17 public holidays in 2029. 14 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, with 3 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 244 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gm/2029.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gm/2029.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gm/2029.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gm.json

## Summary 2029

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 17 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 3 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 17 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 3 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 244 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2029

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2029-01-01 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 2029-02-11 | Sunday | Laylat al-Qadr (estimated) |
| 2029-02-12 | Monday | Laylat al-Qadr (observed) (estimated) |
| 2029-02-14 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2029-02-15 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2029-02-18 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 2029-02-19 | Monday | Independence Day (observed) |
| 2029-03-30 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 2029-04-02 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2029-04-24 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2029-04-25 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2029-05-01 | Tuesday | Labor Day |
| 2029-05-23 | Wednesday | Ashura (estimated) |
| 2029-05-25 | Friday | Africa Liberation Day |
| 2029-07-22 | Sunday | July 22 Revolution Day |
| 2029-07-23 | Monday | July 22 Revolution Day (observed) |
| 2029-07-24 | Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2029-08-15 | Wednesday | Assumption Day |
| 2029-12-25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day |
| 2029-12-26 | Wednesday | Boxing Day |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2029

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 17 | 244 |

## Long weekends in 2029

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029: New Year's Day
- 3 days, Sat 10 to Mon 12 February 2029: Laylat al-Qadr
- 3 days, Sat 17 to Mon 19 February 2029: Independence Day
- 4 days, Fri 30 March to Mon 2 April 2029: Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 days, Fri 25 to Sun 27 May 2029: Africa Liberation Day
- 4 days, Sat 21 to Tue 24 July 2029: July 22 Revolution Day, Prophet's Birthday

## Bridge days in 2029

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Tuesday 13 February 2029 for Sat 10 to Thu 15 February 2029 (6 days): Laylat al-Qadr, Eid al-Fitr
- Take off Friday 16 February 2029 for Wed 14 to Mon 19 February 2029 (6 days): Eid al-Fitr, Independence Day
- Take off Monday 23 April 2029 for Sat 21 to Wed 25 April 2029 (5 days): Eid al-Adha
- Take off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029 (4 days): Labor Day
- Take off Thursday 24 May 2029 for Wed 23 to Sun 27 May 2029 (5 days): Ashura, Africa Liberation Day
- Take off Monday 24 December 2029 for Sat 22 to Wed 26 December 2029 (5 days): Christmas Day, Boxing Day
- Take off Monday 31 December 2029 for Sat 29 December 2029 to Tue 1 January 2030 (4 days): New Year's Day

## Questions about 2029 in Gambia

**How many working days are there in Gambia in 2029?** 244 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 17 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Gambia have in 2029?** 17 public holidays, plus 3 substitute days off. 3 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Gambia?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Gambia 2024](https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2024.md)
- [Gambia 2025](https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2025.md)
- [Gambia 2026](https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2026.md)
- [Gambia 2027](https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2027.md)
- [Gambia 2028](https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2028.md)
- [Gambia 2029](https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2029.md)
- [Gambia 2030](https://openworkdays.com/gambia/2030.md)

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