When are the next National holidays in Gambia?
Upcoming Holidays
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Independence Day
Feb 18, . Gambia gained full independence from colonial Britain on 18 February 1965. -
Koriteh
Mar 20, . The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan -
Koriteh Holiday
Mar 21, . Second day of Public Holidays throughout The Gambia in observance of the Muslim feast of ... -
Good Friday
Apr 3, . Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of ... -
Easter Monday
Apr 6, . Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the ... -
May Day
May 1, . This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the ...
List of Holidays in Gambia in 2026
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
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| Thursday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Koriteh | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Koriteh Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | May Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Africa Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Tobaski | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Yawmul Ashura | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Assumption Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Milad Un Nabi | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
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