Angola

Angola public holidays 2026

Angola has 15 nationwide public holidays in 2026. After them, 2026 has 248 working days. Next up: All Souls' Day on Monday, November 2, 2026, in 34 days.

Public holidays in Angola in 2026
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Thursday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 2Friday	Day off for New Year's DayNationwide
February
Feb 4Wednesday	Liberation Movement DayNationwide
Feb 16Monday	Day off for Carnival DayNationwide
Feb 17Tuesday	Carnival DayNationwide
March
Mar 8Sunday	International Women's DayNationwide
Mar 23Monday	Southern Africa Liberation DayNationwide
April
Apr 3Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Apr 4Saturday	Peace and National Reconciliation DayNationwide
May
May 1Friday	International Worker's DayNationwide
September
Sep 17Thursday	National Heroes' DayNationwide
Sep 18Friday	Day off for National Heroes' DayNationwide
November
Nov 2Monday	All Souls' DayNationwide
Nov 11Wednesday	National Independence DayNationwide
December
Dec 25Friday	Christmas and Family DayNationwide

Nationwide: 15public holidays
By region: 15no regional days
Working days: 248after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 83 days or more

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2026

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend.

4 daysThu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day, Day off for New Year's Day
4 daysSat, Feb 14 – Tue, Feb 17 · Day off for Carnival Day, Carnival Day
3 daysSat, Mar 21 – Mon, Mar 23 · Southern Africa Liberation Day
3 daysFri, Apr 3 – Sun, Apr 5 · Good Friday, Peace and National Reconciliation Day
3 daysFri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 · International Worker's Day
4 daysThu, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 20 · National Heroes' Day, Day off for National Heroes' Day
3 daysSat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2 · All Souls' Day
3 daysFri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27 · Christmas and Family Day

Angola public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Angola in 2026?

15 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Day off for New Year's Day (Jan 2); Liberation Movement Day (Feb 4); Day off for Carnival Day (Feb 16); Carnival Day (Feb 17); International Women's Day (Mar 8); Southern Africa Liberation Day (Mar 23); Good Friday (Apr 3); Peace and National Reconciliation Day (Apr 4); International Worker's Day (May 1); National Heroes' Day (Sep 17); Day off for National Heroes' Day (Sep 18); All Souls' Day (Nov 2); National Independence Day (Nov 11); Christmas and Family Day (Dec 25).

When is the next public holiday in Angola?

All Souls' Day, on Monday, November 2, 2026 — in 34 days.

How many working days are there in 2026?

248 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.