Calendars
Public holidays in Sao Tome and Principe 2026
12 public holidays; 9 fall on a working day. The weekend in Sao Tome and Principe is Saturday and Sunday.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Sunday | Day of King Amadorweekend |
| Monday | Day of King Amadorobserved |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day |
| Friday | Worker's Day |
| Sunday | Independence Dayweekend |
| Monday | Independence Dayobserved |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Dayweekend |
| Monday | Armed Forces Dayobserved |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day |
| Monday | São Tomé Day |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Notes
Observed means the day off is moved, usually to the next Monday, because the holiday falls on a weekend.
Only nationwide public holidays are listed. Regions, employers and schools may add others. See also the 2026 calendar and time in Sao Tome and Principe. Source: holidays 0.108 (github.com/vacanza/holidays), MIT.