Calendars
Public holidays in Guinea-Bissau 2026
11 public holidays; 9 fall on a working day. The weekend in Guinea-Bissau is Saturday and Sunday.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Tuesday | National Heroes' Day |
| Friday | Day of the Beginning of the Armed Struggle |
| Sunday | International Women's Dayweekend |
| Friday | Eid al-Fitrestimated |
| Sunday | Easter Sundayweekend |
| Friday | Worker's Day |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adhaestimated |
| Monday | Pidjiguiti Day |
| Thursday | Independence Day |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Notes
Estimated dates follow the moon or are announced each year, so they can move by a day or two.
Only nationwide public holidays are listed. Regions, employers and schools may add others. See also the 2026 calendar and time in Guinea-Bissau. Source: holidays 0.108 (github.com/vacanza/holidays), MIT.