New Year's Day 2026 — Cape Verde
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Cape Verde, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Cape Verde New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Cape Verde (2026)
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 Sunday, July 5, 2026 Independence Day Saturday, August 15, 2026 Assumption Saturday, September 12, 2026 National Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Cape Verde is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Cape Verde?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.