Independence Day 2026 — Cape Verde
Independence DayJuly 5, 2026
107 days leftAbout Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Cape Verde, observed on July 5, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Independence Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 5, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | July 5, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | July 5, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | July 5, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | July 5, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | July 5, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | July 5, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Cape Verde (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Democracy Day Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Heroes' Day Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Shrove Tuesday Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Ash Wednesday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Monday, June 1, 2026 Children's Day Saturday, August 15, 2026 Assumption Saturday, September 12, 2026 National Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2026?
Independence Day in Cape Verde is on July 5, 2026 (Sunday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Cape Verde?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2026?
There are 107 days until Independence Day on July 5, 2026.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Independence Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.