Equatorial Guinea Public Holidays 2026
Equatorial Guinea observes 10 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
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All holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| Jun 4 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Public |
| Jun 5 | Friday | President's Day | Public |
| Aug 3 | Monday | Armed Forces Day | Public |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Constitution Day | Public |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | Immaculate Conception | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Equatorial Guinea
Public holidays in Equatorial Guinea are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Equatorial Guinea have in 2026?
- Equatorial Guinea has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2026, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Equatorial Guinea?
- The next public holiday in Equatorial Guinea is Armed Forces Day on August 3, 2026.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Equatorial Guinea?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Equatorial Guinea close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.
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