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Festivals form an integral part of the Gambia's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
Gambia has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in Gambia in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Gambia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list Gambia year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 01, 2026 | New Year | National holiday |
| 2 | Feb 18, 2026 | Independence Day | National holiday |
| 3 | Mar 15, 2026 | Lailat al-Qadr | National holiday |
| 4 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 5 | Apr 03, 2026 | Good Friday | National holiday |
| 6 | Apr 06, 2026 | Easter Monday | National holiday |
| 7 | May 01, 2026 | Labour Day | National holiday |
| 8 | May 25, 2026 | Africa Day | National holiday |
| 9 | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 10 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 11 | Jun 26, 2026 | Ashura (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 12 | Jul 22, 2026 | Revolution Day | National holiday |
| 13 | Aug 15, 2026 | Assumption of Mary | National holiday |
| 14 | Aug 26, 2026 | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 15 | Sep 23, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 16 | Dec 21, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
| 17 | Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | National holiday |
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