2028

Public holidays in the Gambia in 2028

The Gambia has 22 public holidays in 2028. 6 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The months with the most public holidays are February and May (5 each).

All public holidays in the Gambia in 2028

• New Year's Day – Saturday, January 1, 2028
• New Year's Day (observed) – Monday, January 3, 2028
• Independence Day – Friday, February 18, 2028
• Laylat al-Qadr (estimated) (Lialat-Ul-Qadr (estimated)) – Wednesday, February 23, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Koriteh (estimated)) – Saturday, February 26, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Koriteh (estimated)) – Sunday, February 27, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) (Koriteh (observed, estimated)) – Monday, February 28, 2028
• Good Friday – Friday, April 14, 2028
• Easter Monday – Monday, April 17, 2028
• Labor Day (Labour Day) – Monday, May 1, 2028
• Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Tobaski (estimated)) – Friday, May 5, 2028
• Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Tobaski (estimated)) – Saturday, May 6, 2028
• Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) (Tobaski (observed, estimated)) – Monday, May 8, 2028
• Africa Liberation Day – Thursday, May 25, 2028
• Ashura (estimated) (Yawmul Ashura (estimated)) – Saturday, June 3, 2028
• Ashura (observed, estimated) (Yawmul Ashura (observed, estimated)) – Monday, June 5, 2028
• July 22 Revolution Day – Saturday, July 22, 2028
• July 22 Revolution Day (observed) – Monday, July 24, 2028
• Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (Mawlid Nabi (estimated)) – Thursday, August 3, 2028
• Assumption Day (Feast of the Assumption) – Tuesday, August 15, 2028
• Christmas Day – Monday, December 25, 2028
• Boxing Day – Tuesday, December 26, 2028

Long weekends and bridge days in the Gambia in 2028

The weekend in the Gambia: Saturday and Sunday. The Gambia has 9 long weekends in 2028: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

• Sat, Jan 1 – Mon, Jan 3 – 3 days off (New Year's Day, New Year's Day (observed))
• Fri, Feb 18 – Sun, Feb 20 – 3 days off (Independence Day)
• Sat, Feb 26 – Mon, Feb 28 – 3 days off (Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated))
• Fri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17 – 4 days off (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
• Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1 – 3 days off (Labor Day)
• Fri, May 5 – Mon, May 8 – 4 days off (Eid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated))
• Sat, Jun 3 – Mon, Jun 5 – 3 days off (Ashura (estimated), Ashura (observed, estimated))
• Sat, Jul 22 – Mon, Jul 24 – 3 days off (July 22 Revolution Day, July 22 Revolution Day (observed))
• Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26 – 4 days off (Christmas Day, Boxing Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

• Take 2 days off (Mon, Feb 21 and Tue, Feb 22): 6 days off in a row, Fri, Feb 18 – Wed, Feb 23 (Independence Day, Laylat al-Qadr (estimated))
• Take 2 days off (Thu, Feb 24 and Fri, Feb 25): 6 days off in a row, Wed, Feb 23 – Mon, Feb 28 (Laylat al-Qadr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated))
• Take Fri, May 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 25 – Sun, May 28 (Africa Liberation Day)
• Take Fri, Aug 4 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Aug 3 – Sun, Aug 6 (Prophet's Birthday (estimated))
• Take Mon, Aug 14 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Aug 12 – Tue, Aug 15 (Assumption Day)

2028 at a glance

• 2028 has 366 days.
• 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday.
• 2028 is a leap year: February has 29 days.
• 2028 has the same calendar as 2000 and 2056.
• Public holidays in the Gambia: 22

Monthly calendars for 2028

• January 2028 – 2 holidays
• February 2028 – 5 holidays
• March 2028 – 0 holidays
• April 2028 – 2 holidays
• May 2028 – 5 holidays
• June 2028 – 2 holidays
• July 2028 – 2 holidays
• August 2028 – 2 holidays
• September 2028 – 0 holidays
• October 2028 – 0 holidays
• November 2028 – 0 holidays
• December 2028 – 2 holidays

More calendars

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Public holidays 2028 in nearby countries

• Ghana – 14 holidays
• Guinea – 12 holidays
• Guinea-Bissau – 11 holidays
• Liberia – 11 holidays
• Mali – 12 holidays
• Mauritania – 10 holidays