List of countries in Africa
Each country in Africa has its unique calendar of public holidays, reflecting its cultural heritage, religious traditions, and historical events. You'll find detailed information about:
- National independence days and patriotic celebrations
- Religious observances and festivals
- Cultural and traditional holidays
- Bank and government holidays
Use our country-specific guides to understand which dates are official public holidays, when businesses are closed, and what celebrations you might experience during your visit.
Discover public holidays in all 58 countries of Africa.
Algeria (DZ)Angola (AO)Benin (BJ)Botswana (BW)Burkina Faso (BF)Burundi (BI)Cabo Verde (CV)Cameroon (CM)Central African Republic (CF)Chad (TD)Comoros (KM)Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)Djibouti (DJ)Egypt (EG)Equatorial Guinea (GQ)Eritrea (ER)Eswatini (SZ)Ethiopia (ET)Gabon (GA)Gambia (GM)Ghana (GH)Guinea (GN)Guinea-Bissau (GW)Ivory Coast (CI)Kenya (KE)Lesotho (LS)Liberia (LR)Libya (LY)Madagascar (MG)Malawi (MW)Mali (ML)Mauritania (MR)Mauritius (MU)Mayotte (YT)Morocco (MA)Mozambique (MZ)Namibia (NA)Niger (NE)Nigeria (NG)Republic of the Congo (CG)Reunion (RE)Rwanda (RW)Saint Helena (SH)Sao Tome and Principe (ST)Senegal (SN)Seychelles (SC)Sierra Leone (SL)Somalia (SO)South Africa (ZA)South Sudan (SS)Sudan (SD)Tanzania (TZ)Togo (TG)Tunisia (TN)Uganda (UG)Western Sahara (EH)Zambia (ZM)Zimbabwe (ZW)
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