Public Holidays in Guinea-Bissau

Q: How many public holidays are there in Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau has 11 public holidays listed for 2026. Some are nationwide and others apply only to certain regions.

Q: What is the next public holiday in Guinea-Bissau?

The next public holiday in Guinea-Bissau is All Souls' Day on Monday, November 2, 2026, which is 6 days away.

Q: Are all holidays in Guinea-Bissau nationwide?

No. Some holidays apply across the whole country while others are regional, applying only to specific states, provinces or counties. Regional holidays are marked in the list.

Every public holiday in Guinea-Bissau for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.

Next public holiday

6 days

All Souls' Day · Monday, November 2, 2026

Guinea-Bissau public holidays 2026

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 20	Tuesday	National Heroes' Day	Public
Mar 8	Sunday	International Women's Day	Public
Apr 3	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Apr 5	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
May 1	Friday	International Workers' Day	Public
Sep 24	Thursday	Independence Day	Public
Nov 2	Monday	All Souls' Day	Public
Dec 24	Thursday	Christmas Eve	Public
Dec 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public
Dec 31	Thursday	New Year's Eve	Public

Guinea-Bissau public holidays 2027

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Friday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 20	Wednesday	National Heroes' Day	Public
Mar 8	Monday	International Women's Day	Public
Mar 26	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Mar 28	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
May 1	Saturday	International Workers' Day	Public
Sep 24	Friday	Independence Day	Public
Nov 2	Tuesday	All Souls' Day	Public
Dec 24	Friday	Christmas Eve	Public
Dec 25	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public
Dec 31	Friday	New Year's Eve	Public

Guinea-Bissau public holidays 2028

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 20	Thursday	National Heroes' Day	Public
Mar 8	Wednesday	International Women's Day	Public
Apr 14	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Apr 16	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
May 1	Monday	International Workers' Day	Public
Sep 24	Sunday	Independence Day	Public
Nov 2	Thursday	All Souls' Day	Public
Dec 24	Sunday	Christmas Eve	Public
Dec 25	Monday	Christmas Day	Public
Dec 31	Sunday	New Year's Eve	Public

About holidays in Guinea-Bissau

This page lists Guinea-Bissau's public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, including nationwide and regional dates. Regional holidays apply only to certain states, provinces or counties and are marked as such. Holiday data is sourced from the nager.date public-holiday dataset. For movable festivals see the holidays & festivals hub, and for countdowns to specific dates see all countdowns. Related tools: date calculator, business days, week numbers.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau has 11 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.

What is the next public holiday in Guinea-Bissau?

All Souls' Day on Monday, November 2, 2026 — 6 days away.

Are all holidays in Guinea-Bissau nationwide?

No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.