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Public holidays in Gambia 2023

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Every public holiday in Gambia in 2023 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2023 on a calendar. Open the Gambia calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2023 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Gambia, 2023

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuarySundayNew Year's DayNational
2 JanuaryMondayNew Year's Day (observed)National
18 FebruarySaturdayIndependence DayNational
20 FebruaryMondayIndependence Day (observed)National
7 AprilFridayGood FridayNational
10 AprilMondayEaster MondayNational
18 AprilTuesdayLaylat al-QadrNational
21 AprilFridayEid al-FitrNational
22 AprilSaturdayEid al-FitrNational
24 AprilMondayEid al-Fitr (observed)National
1 MayMondayLabor DayNational
25 MayThursdayAfrica Liberation DayNational
28 JuneWednesdayEid al-AdhaNational
29 JuneThursdayEid al-AdhaNational
22 JulySaturdayJuly 22 Revolution DayNational
24 JulyMondayJuly 22 Revolution Day (observed)National
28 JulyFridayAshuraNational
15 AugustTuesdayAssumption DayNational
28 SeptemberThursdayProphet's BirthdayNational
25 DecemberMondayChristmas DayNational
26 DecemberTuesdayBoxing DayNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 21 national holidays in 2023, 17 fall on a weekday and 4 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Gambia 2022 · Public holidays in Gambia 2024

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Gambia.