Below you'll find 2026's official holidays for Sierra Leone. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Sierra Leone Public Holidays 2026
Sierra Leone
There are 12 public holidays in Sierra Leone 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 |
| 2026-02-18 | Wed | Armed Forces Day |
| 2026-03-08 | Sun | International Women's Day |
| 2026-03-09 | Mon | International Women's Day (substitute day) |
| 2026-03-20 | Fri | Korité |
| 2026-04-03 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2026-04-06 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2026-04-27 | Mon | Independence Day |
| 2026-05-27 | Wed | Tabaski |
| 2026-08-25 | Tue | Mawlid |
| 2026-12-25 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| 2026-12-26 | Sat | Boxing Day |
Experience Sierra Leone's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays
Sierra Leone's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Sierra Leonean culture.
Sierra Leone Public Holidays 2026
New Year's Day (New Year's Day) - January 1, 2026
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