Cabo Verde Public Holidays List 2025
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Cabo Verde year 2025
S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 01 Jan, Wednesday | New Year | National holiday |
2 | 13 Jan, Monday | Freedom and Democracy Day | National holiday |
3 | 20 Jan, Monday | National Heroes' Day | National holiday |
4 | 05 Mar, Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Observance |
5 | 20 Mar, Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
6 | 17 Apr, Thursday | Holy Thursday | Observance |
7 | 18 Apr, Friday | Good Friday | National holiday,Christian |
8 | 20 Apr, Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
9 | 01 May, Thursday | Labour Day | National holiday |
10 | 11 May, Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
11 | 01 Jun, Sunday | Children's Day | National holiday |
12 | 15 Jun, Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
13 | 21 Jun, Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
14 | 05 Jul, Saturday | Independence Day | National holiday |
15 | 15 Aug, Friday | Assumption of Mary | National holiday |
16 | 22 Sep, Monday | September Equinox | Season |
17 | 01 Nov, Saturday | All Saints' Day | National holiday |
18 | 21 Dec, Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
19 | 25 Dec, Thursday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
New Year (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Freedom and Democracy Day (13 Jan) : Freedom and Democracy Day is a public holiday in Cabo Verde
National Heroes' Day (20 Jan) : National Heroes' Day is a public holiday in Cabo Verde
Ash Wednesday (05 Mar) : Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent in western Christian churches.
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Cabo Verde (Praia)
Holy Thursday (17 Apr) : Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.
Good Friday (18 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday (20 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Labour Day (01 May) : Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother's Day (11 May) : Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Children's Day (01 Jun) : Children's Day is a public holiday in Cabo Verde
Father's Day (15 Jun) : Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Cabo Verde (Praia)
Independence Day (05 Jul) : Independence Day is a public holiday in Cabo Verde
Assumption of Mary (15 Aug) : The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
September Equinox (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Cabo Verde (Praia)
All Saints' Day (01 Nov) : Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Cabo Verde (Praia)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.