This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Gambia in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Gambia.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year | Gambia January 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
Independence Day | Gambia February 18 2028, Friday |
National |
Lailat al-Qadr | Gambia February 22 2028, Tuesday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Gambia February 27 2028, Sunday |
National |
March Equinox | Gambia March 20 2028, Monday |
Seasonal |
Good Friday | Gambia April 14 2028, Friday |
National |
Easter Monday | Gambia April 17 2028, Monday |
National |
Labour Day | Gambia May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
Eid al-Adha | Gambia May 5 2028, Friday |
National |
Africa Day | Gambia May 25 2028, Thursday |
National |
Ashura | Gambia June 3 2028, Saturday |
National |
June Solstice | Gambia June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
The Prophet's Birthday | Gambia August 3 2028, Thursday |
National |
Assumption of Mary | Gambia August 15 2028, Tuesday |
National |
September Equinox | Gambia September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
December Solstice | Gambia December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Day | Gambia December 25 2028, Monday |
National |