Public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe 2028
São Tomé and Príncipe has 9 public holidays in 2028. 7 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 252 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
9public holidays
8weekday days off, substitutes included
252working days in 2028
106weekend days
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Day of King Amador | |
| Thursday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Monday | Worker's Day | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | |
| Wednesday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Friday | Agricultural Reform Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Thursday | São Tomé Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2028
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 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 8 | 252 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 31 December 2027 to Sun 2 January 2028New Year's Day
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028Worker's Day
- 3 daysFri 29 September to Sun 1 October 2028Agricultural Reform Day
- 3 daysSat 23 to Mon 25 December 2028Christmas Day
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 5 daysTake off Monday 3 January 2028 for Fri 31 December 2027 to Tue 4 January 2028New Year's Day, Day of King Amador
- 4 daysTake off Friday 4 February 2028 for Thu 3 to Sun 6 February 2028Martyrs' Day
- 5 daysTake off Friday 22 December 2028 for Thu 21 to Mon 25 December 2028São Tomé Day, Christmas Day
Questions about 2028 in São Tomé and Príncipe
- How many working days are there in São Tomé and Príncipe in 2028?
- 252 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 8 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does São Tomé and Príncipe have in 2028?
- 9 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Agricultural Reform Day (30 September 2028).
- 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 2029?
- See public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
São Tomé and Príncipe has 9 public holidays and 252 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/sao-tome-and-principe/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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