Guinea-Bissau Public Holidays List 2025
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Guinea-Bissau year 2025
S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 01 Jan, Wednesday | New Year | National holiday |
2 | 20 Jan, Monday | Heroes Day | National holiday |
3 | 08 Mar, Saturday | International Women's Day | Observance |
4 | 20 Mar, Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
5 | 31 Mar, Monday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
6 | 20 Apr, Sunday | Easter Sunday | National holiday |
7 | 01 May, Thursday | Labour Day | National holiday |
8 | 07 Jun, Saturday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
9 | 21 Jun, Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
10 | 22 Sep, Monday | September Equinox | Season |
11 | 24 Sep, Wednesday | Independence Day (National Day) | National holiday |
12 | 21 Dec, Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
13 | 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.
Heroes Day (20 Jan) : Heroes Day is a public holiday in Guinea-Bissau
International Women's Day (08 Mar) : International Women's Day is a observance in Guinea-Bissau
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Guinea-Bissau (Bissau)
Eid al-Fitr (31 Mar) : Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
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.
Eid al-Adha (07 Jun) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Guinea-Bissau (Bissau)
September Equinox (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Guinea-Bissau (Bissau)
Independence Day (National Day) (24 Sep) : Independence Day (National Day) is a public holiday in Guinea-Bissau
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Guinea-Bissau (Bissau)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.