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Cape Verde Public Holidays 2026

See also: 2026 public holidays in Africa, EMEA and worldwide.

This page contains the list of Cape Verde 2026 public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Cape Verde public holidays in 2026 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Thursday New Year's Day (Ano Novo)
Tuesday Democracy Day
Tuesday Heroes' Day (Aniversário da morte de Amílcar Cabral)
Tuesday Carnaval government afternoon
Wednesday Ash Wednesday government
Thursday Public Sector Holiday (afternoon) (tentative) government
Friday Good Friday banks government
Wednesday Praia City Day municipal
Friday Labour Day
Tuesday Praia Municipal Day municipal
Monday Youth Day (Dia da Criança)
Sunday Independence Day
Saturday Assumption Day (Dia da Padroeira Nacional)
Nov All Saints' Day
Dec Christmas Day (Natal)

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Global Holidays Observed in Cape Verde


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Cape Verde, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2025-2035).

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