2026

Public holidays in Angola in 2026

Angola has 15 public holidays in 2026. 2 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is February (3).

All public holidays in Angola in 2026

• New Year's Day (Dia do Ano Novo) – Thursday, January 1, 2026
• Day off for New Year's Day (Dia do Ano Novo (ponte)) – Friday, January 2, 2026
• Liberation Movement Day (Dia do Início da Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional) – Wednesday, February 4, 2026
• Day off for Carnival Day (Dia do Carnaval (ponte)) – Monday, February 16, 2026
• Carnival Day (Dia do Carnaval) – Tuesday, February 17, 2026
• International Women's Day (Dia Internacional da Mulher) – Sunday, March 8, 2026
• Southern Africa Liberation Day (Dia da Libertação da África Austral) – Monday, March 23, 2026
• Good Friday (Sexta-Feira Santa) – Friday, April 3, 2026
• Peace and National Reconciliation Day (Dia da Paz e Reconciliação Nacional) – Saturday, April 4, 2026
• International Worker's Day (Dia Internacional do Trabalhador) – Friday, May 1, 2026
• National Heroes' Day (Dia do Fundador da Nação e do Herói Nacional) – Thursday, September 17, 2026
• Day off for National Heroes' Day (Dia do Fundador da Nação e do Herói Nacional (ponte)) – Friday, September 18, 2026
• All Souls' Day (Dia dos Finados) – Monday, November 2, 2026
• National Independence Day (Dia da Independência Nacional) – Wednesday, November 11, 2026
• Christmas and Family Day (Dia de Natal e da Família) – Friday, December 25, 2026

Long weekends and bridge days in Angola in 2026

The weekend in Angola: Saturday and Sunday. Angola has 8 long weekends in 2026: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

• Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 – 4 days off (New Year's Day, Day off for New Year's Day)
• Sat, Feb 14 – Tue, Feb 17 – 4 days off (Day off for Carnival Day, Carnival Day)
• Sat, Mar 21 – Mon, Mar 23 – 3 days off (Southern Africa Liberation Day)
• Fri, Apr 3 – Sun, Apr 5 – 3 days off (Good Friday, Peace and National Reconciliation Day)
• Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 – 3 days off (International Worker's Day)
• Thu, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 20 – 4 days off (National Heroes' Day, Day off for National Heroes' Day)
• Sat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2 – 3 days off (All Souls' Day)
• Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27 – 3 days off (Christmas and Family Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

• Take 2 days off (Mon, Feb 2 and Tue, Feb 3): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 31 – Wed, Feb 4 (Liberation Movement Day)
• Take 2 days off (Thu, Feb 5 and Fri, Feb 6): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Feb 4 – Sun, Feb 8 (Liberation Movement Day)
• Take 2 days off (Mon, Nov 9 and Tue, Nov 10): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Nov 7 – Wed, Nov 11 (National Independence Day)
• Take 2 days off (Thu, Nov 12 and Fri, Nov 13): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Nov 11 – Sun, Nov 15 (National Independence Day)

2026 at a glance

• 2026 has 365 days.
• 2026 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Thursday.
• 2026 has the same calendar as 2015 and 2037.
• Public holidays in Angola: 15

Monthly calendars for 2026

• January 2026 – 2 holidays
• February 2026 – 3 holidays
• March 2026 – 2 holidays
• April 2026 – 2 holidays
• May 2026 – 1 holiday
• June 2026 – 0 holidays
• July 2026 – 0 holidays
• August 2026 – 0 holidays
• September 2026 – 2 holidays
• October 2026 – 0 holidays
• November 2026 – 2 holidays
• December 2026 – 1 holiday

More calendars

• ‹ 2025 Calendar
• 2027 Calendar ›

Public holidays 2026 in nearby countries

• Cameroon – 11 holidays
• Central African Republic – 14 holidays
• Chad – 13 holidays
• Congo – 10 holidays
• Congo Democratic Republic – 14 holidays
• Equatorial Guinea – 14 holidays