Below you'll find 2026's official holidays for Cabo Verde. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Cabo Verde Public Holidays 2026
Cabo Verde
There are 13 public holidays in Cabo Verde for 2026. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| 2026-01-13 | Tue | Democracy Day |
| 2026-01-20 | Tue | Heroes' Day |
| 2026-02-17 | Tue | Shrove Tuesday |
| 2026-02-18 | Wed | Ash Wednesday |
| 2026-04-03 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2026-05-01 | Fri | Labour Day |
| 2026-06-01 | Mon | Children's Day |
| 2026-07-05 | Sun | Independence Day |
| 2026-08-15 | Sat | Assumption |
| 2026-09-12 | Sat | National Day |
| 2026-11-01 | Sun | All Saints' Day |
| 2026-12-25 | Fri | Christmas Day |
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