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82% of 2026 has passed · Today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · Week 44 · Day 301 of 365 · 64 days left in 2026

2026 Holidays for Guinea-Bissau

  • New Year's Day (Ano Novo)
  • National Heroes' Day (Dia dos Heróis Nacionais)
  • Day of the Beginning of the Armed Struggle (Dia do Início da Luta Armada)
  • International Women's Day (Dia Internacional da Mulher)
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Korité (prevista))
  • Easter Sunday (Páscoa)
  • Worker's Day (Dia do Trabalhador)
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Tabaski (prevista))
  • Pidjiguiti Day (Dia de Pidjiguiti)
  • Independence Day (Dia da Independência)
  • Christmas Day (Dia de Natal)

Public holidays in Guinea-Bissau in 2026

Guinea-Bissau has 11 public holidays in 2026. 2 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is January (3).

All public holidays in Guinea-Bissau in 2026

  • New Year's Day (Ano Novo) – Thursday, January 1, 2026
  • National Heroes' Day (Dia dos Heróis Nacionais) – Tuesday, January 20, 2026
  • Day of the Beginning of the Armed Struggle (Dia do Início da Luta Armada) – Friday, January 23, 2026
  • International Women's Day (Dia Internacional da Mulher) – Sunday, March 8, 2026
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Korité (prevista)) – Friday, March 20, 2026
  • Easter Sunday (Páscoa) – Sunday, April 5, 2026
  • Worker's Day (Dia do Trabalhador) – Friday, May 1, 2026
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Tabaski (prevista)) – Wednesday, May 27, 2026
  • Pidjiguiti Day (Dia de Pidjiguiti) – Monday, August 3, 2026
  • Independence Day (Dia da Independência) – Thursday, September 24, 2026
  • Christmas Day (Dia de Natal) – Friday, December 25, 2026

Long weekends and bridge days in Guinea-Bissau in 2026

The weekend in Guinea-Bissau: Saturday and Sunday. Guinea-Bissau has 5 long weekends in 2026: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Fri, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 25 – 3 days off (Day of the Beginning of the Armed Struggle)
  • Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22 – 3 days off (Eid al-Fitr (estimated))
  • Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 – 3 days off (Worker's Day)
  • Sat, Aug 1 – Mon, Aug 3 – 3 days off (Pidjiguiti Day)
  • Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27 – 3 days off (Christmas Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take Fri, Jan 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 (New Year's Day)
  • Take Mon, Jan 19 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 17 – Tue, Jan 20 (National Heroes' Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Wed, Jan 21 and Thu, Jan 22): 6 days off in a row, Tue, Jan 20 – Sun, Jan 25 (National Heroes' Day, Day of the Beginning of the Armed Struggle)
  • Take 2 days off (Mon, May 25 and Tue, May 26): 5 days off in a row, Sat, May 23 – Wed, May 27 (Eid al-Adha (estimated))
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, May 28 and Fri, May 29): 5 days off in a row, Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31 (Eid al-Adha (estimated))
  • Take Fri, Sep 25 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Sep 24 – Sun, Sep 27 (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 Guinea-Bissau: 11

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