Public holidays in Gambia

Public holidays for 2026 to 2028 – for Gambia.

Public holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2026	Thursday	New Year's Day
18 Feb 2026	Wednesday	Independence Day
16 Mar 2026	Monday	Laylat al-Qadr (estimated)
20 Mar 2026	Friday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
21 Mar 2026	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
23 Mar 2026	Monday	Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)
3 Apr 2026	Friday	Good Friday
6 Apr 2026	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May 2026	Friday	Labor Day
25 May 2026	Monday	Africa Liberation Day
27 May 2026	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
28 May 2026	Thursday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
25 Jun 2026	Thursday	Ashura (estimated)
22 Jul 2026	Wednesday	July 22 Revolution Day
15 Aug 2026	Saturday	Assumption Day
17 Aug 2026	Monday	Assumption Day (observed)
25 Aug 2026	Tuesday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
25 Dec 2026	Friday	Christmas Day
26 Dec 2026	Saturday	Boxing Day
28 Dec 2026	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)

Public holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2027	Friday	New Year's Day
18 Feb 2027	Thursday	Independence Day
6 Mar 2027	Saturday	Laylat al-Qadr (estimated)
8 Mar 2027	Monday	Laylat al-Qadr (observed, estimated)
9 Mar 2027	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
10 Mar 2027	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
26 Mar 2027	Friday	Good Friday
29 Mar 2027	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May 2027	Saturday	Labor Day
3 May 2027	Monday	Labor Day (observed)
16 May 2027	Sunday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
17 May 2027	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
25 May 2027	Tuesday	Africa Liberation Day
15 Jun 2027	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)
22 Jul 2027	Thursday	July 22 Revolution Day
14 Aug 2027	Saturday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
15 Aug 2027	Sunday	Assumption Day
16 Aug 2027	Monday	Assumption Day (observed)
16 Aug 2027	Monday	Prophet's Birthday (observed, estimated)
25 Dec 2027	Saturday	Christmas Day
26 Dec 2027	Sunday	Boxing Day
27 Dec 2027	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)

Public holidays 2028

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Sources

Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code GM (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.gm) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)

Last updated: Sep 26, 2026