Public Holidays in Gabon
Upcoming Holidays
- May1
Labour Day
In 2 daysPublic - Jun6
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
In 39 daysPublic - Jun9
Whit Monday
In 41 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(1 holiday)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
March(1 holiday)
- 30SunEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Public
April(2 holidays)
- 17ThuWomen's DayPublic
- 21MonEaster MondayPublic
May(1 holiday)
- 1ThuLabour DayPublic
June(2 holidays)
- 6FriFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Public
- 9MonWhit MondayPublic
August(2 holidays)
- 15FriAssumptionPublic
- 16SatIndependence DayPublic
November(1 holiday)
- 1SatAll Saints' DayPublic
December(1 holiday)
- 25ThuChristmas DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Gabon
Official public holidays in Gabon. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Gabon Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 11 official public holidays in Gabon with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.