National holidays of Gambia in 2026
This page contains a calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Gambia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
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Thursday | Jan. 1, 2026 | New Year | |
Wednesday | Feb. 18, 2026 | Independence Day | |
Sunday | March 15, 2026 | Lailat al-Qadr | |
Friday | March 20, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr | |
Friday | March 20, 2026 | March Equinox | |
Friday | April 3, 2026 | Good Friday | |
Monday | April 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | |
Friday | May 1, 2026 | Labour Day | |
Monday | May 25, 2026 | Africa Day | |
Wednesday | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha | |
Sunday | June 21, 2026 | June Solstice | |
Friday | June 26, 2026 | Ashura | |
Saturday | Aug. 15, 2026 | Assumption of Mary | |
Wednesday | Aug. 26, 2026 | The Prophet's Birthday | |
Wednesday | Sept. 23, 2026 | September Equinox | |
Monday | Dec. 21, 2026 | December Solstice | |
Friday | Dec. 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
Public Holidays
- Gambia public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries