🇬🇦 Gabon Public Holidays 2026

New Year's Day

January 1

Public holiday

First day of the calendar year

Women's Day

March 8

Public holiday

Celebration of women's rights

Renovation Day

March 12

Public holiday

National day of renewal

Easter Monday

April 6

Public holiday

Christian celebration following Easter Sunday

Labour Day

May 1

Public holiday

International Workers' Day

Martyrs' Day

May 6

Public holiday

Commemoration of the Batepá Massacre

Ascension Day

May 9

Public holiday

Christian feast celebrating the ascension of Jesus

Whit Monday

May 20

Public holiday

Christian celebration of Pentecost Monday

Eid al-Adha

June 17

Public holiday

Festival of Sacrifice

Assumption Day

August 15

Public holiday

Christian feast celebrating the assumption of Mary

Liberation Day

August 30

Public holiday

National liberation celebration

All Saints' Day

November 1

Public holiday

Christian celebration honoring all saints

Christmas Day

December 25

Public holiday

Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus