Independence Day 2025 — Gabon
About Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Gabon, observed on August 16, 2025 (Saturday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Independence Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 16, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | August 16, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | August 16, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | August 16, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | August 16, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | August 16, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | August 16, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Gabon (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Sunday, March 30, 2025 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Thursday, April 17, 2025 Women's Day Monday, April 21, 2025 Easter Monday Thursday, May 1, 2025 Labour Day Friday, June 6, 2025 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Monday, June 9, 2025 Whit Monday Friday, August 15, 2025 Assumption Saturday, November 1, 2025 All Saints' Day Thursday, December 25, 2025 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2025?
Independence Day in Gabon is on August 16, 2025 (Saturday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Gabon?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2025?
Independence Day 2025 was on August 16, 2025 and has already passed.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend in 2025?
Yes, in 2025 Independence Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.