Public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe 2024
São Tomé and Príncipe has 9 public holidays in 2024. 7 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, with 2 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 253 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
9public holidays
9weekday days off, substitutes included
253working days in 2024
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Day of King Amador | |
| Friday | Martyrs' Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | Martyrs' Day | |
| Wednesday | Worker's Day | |
| Friday | Independence Day | |
| Friday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Friday | São Tomé Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | São Tomé Day | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2024
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 9 | 253 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2024
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024New Year's Day
- 3 daysFri 2 to Sun 4 February 2024Martyrs' Day
- 3 daysFri 12 to Sun 14 July 2024Independence Day
- 3 daysFri 6 to Sun 8 September 2024Armed Forces Day
- 3 daysSat 28 to Mon 30 September 2024Agricultural Reform Day
- 3 daysFri 20 to Sun 22 December 2024São Tomé Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 5 January 2024 for Thu 4 to Sun 7 January 2024Day of King Amador
Questions about 2024 in São Tomé and Príncipe
- How many working days are there in São Tomé and Príncipe in 2024?
- 253 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 9 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does São Tomé and Príncipe have in 2024?
- 9 public holidays, plus 2 substitute days off. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Martyrs' Day (3 February 2024), São Tomé Day (21 December 2024).
- What counts as the weekend in São Tomé and Príncipe?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2025?
- See public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
São Tomé and Príncipe has 9 public holidays and 253 working days in 2024.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/sao-tome-and-principe/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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