Public holidays in the Gambia

This is a list of public holidays in the Gambia.

Public holidays

DateEnglish name
January 1New Year's Day
February 18Independence Day
March or AprilGood Friday
Easter Monday
May 1Labour Day
May 25Africa Day
July 22Revolution Day
August 15Assumption
December 25Christmas Day
variable IslamicAshura
Prophet's Birthday
Revelation of the Qur'an
End of Ramadan
Feast of the Sacrifice

Note: During the lunar month of Ramadan, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night; usual business patterns may be interrupted in a few instances. For the dates of variable festivals during the current year or the next, please see their respective articles.

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