Public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe 2027
São Tomé and Príncipe has 9 public holidays in 2027. 7 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, with 3 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 251 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
9public holidays
10weekday days off, substitutes included
251working days in 2027
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador | |
| Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | Worker's Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Thursday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Tuesday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | Christmas Day | |
| Friday | New Year's Day observed |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2027
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 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 10 | 251 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2027
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysFri 1 to Mon 4 January 2027New Year's Day, Day of King Amador
- 3 daysFri 30 April to Sun 2 May 2027Worker's Day
- 3 daysSat 10 to Mon 12 July 2027Independence Day
- 3 daysSat 4 to Mon 6 September 2027Armed Forces Day
- 3 daysFri 24 to Sun 26 December 2027Christmas Day
- 3 daysFri 31 December 2027 to Sun 2 January 2028New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 1 October 2027 for Thu 30 September to Sun 3 October 2027Agricultural Reform Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 20 December 2027 for Sat 18 to Tue 21 December 2027São Tomé Day
Questions about 2027 in São Tomé and Príncipe
- How many working days are there in São Tomé and Príncipe in 2027?
- 251 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 10 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does São Tomé and Príncipe have in 2027?
- 9 public holidays, plus 3 substitute days off. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Worker's Day (1 May 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027).
- 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 2028?
- See public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe 2028 or go back to 2026.
Cite or reuse this data
São Tomé and Príncipe has 9 public holidays and 251 working days in 2027.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/sao-tome-and-principe/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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