Public Holidays in Gambia 2029
Complete list of 15 public holidays and observances in Gambia for 2029. Dates, days, and holiday types.
KoritéMarch 20, 2026
Today 14 Public Holidays
249 Working Days
116 Days Off
2 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Feb 7 | Wednesday | Lailat al-Qadr | Public |
| Feb 14 | Wednesday | Korité | Public |
| Feb 18 | Sunday | Independence Day | Public |
| Mar 30 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 1 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 2 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| Apr 24 | Tuesday | Tabaski | Public |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 23 | Wednesday | Day of Ashura | Public |
| May 25 | Friday | Africa Day | Public |
| Jul 22 | Sunday | Revolution Day | Public |
| Jul 24 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Public |
| Aug 15 | Wednesday | Assumption | Public |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day | Public |
Long Weekends in 2029
Gambia has 2 long weekends in 2029 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
March 30, 2029 — April 2, 2029 4 days
Good Friday, Easter Monday
May 25, 2029 — May 27, 2029 3 days
Africa Day
Holidays by Month
Jan 1
Feb 3
Mar 1
Apr 2
May 3
Jun 0
Jul 2
Aug 1
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 1
Holiday Breakdown
12 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
2 On Weekends
Already non-working days
1 Observances
Recognized but not days off
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 |
February
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
April
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |