Gambia Holidays 2026
Complete list of holidays and observances in Gambia for the year 2026.
January
Thu 1
New Year
Public holiday
February
Wed 18
Independence Day
Public holiday
Wed 18
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Observance Date is tentative and may change.
March
Sun 15
Lailat al-Qadr
Public holiday
Fri 20
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
April
Fri 3
Good Friday
Public holiday
Mon 6
Easter Monday
Public holiday
May
Fri 1
Labour Day
Public holiday
Mon 25
Africa Day
Public holiday
Wed 27
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
June
Fri 26
Ashura (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
July
Wed 22
Revolution Day
Public holiday
August
Sat 15
Assumption of Mary
Public holiday
Wed 26
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
December
Fri 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday