International Women's Day 2026 — Sierra Leone
About International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a public holiday in Sierra Leone, observed on March 8, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, International Women's Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
International Women's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 8, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | March 8, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | March 8, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | March 8, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | March 8, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | March 8, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | March 8, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Sierra Leone (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Armed Forces Day Monday, March 9, 2026 International Women's Day (substitute day) Friday, March 20, 2026 Korité Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Monday, April 27, 2026 Independence Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Tabaski Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Mawlid Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is International Women's Day in 2026?
International Women's Day in Sierra Leone is on March 8, 2026 (Sunday).
Is International Women's Day a public holiday in Sierra Leone?
Yes, International Women's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until International Women's Day 2026?
International Women's Day 2026 was on March 8, 2026 and has already passed.
Does International Women's Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 International Women's Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.