How many public holidays does The Gambia have in 2026?

The Gambia has 10 official public holidays in 2026, listed above with their exact dates.

When is the first public holiday in The Gambia in 2026?

The first 2026 public holiday in The Gambia is New Year's Day, on 1 January.

Where can I plan The Gambia long weekends for 2026?

Use the caldays long-weekend planner for The Gambia to find every bridge day and turn a few days of leave into a longer break.

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The Gambia

Public holiday · Long weekend · World clock — The Gambia 2026.

Next public holidayAssumption Day15 Aug · in 31 days

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Mawlid

22 Aug – 25 Aug

4days

S22

S23

M24

T25

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Christmas Day

25 Dec – 27 Dec

3days

F25

S26

S27

Automatic — no leave needed · 3 days off

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Assumption Day · 15 Aug