Central African Republic

Central African Republic public holidays 2029

The Central African Republic has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2029. After them, 2029 has 249 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.

Public holidays in the Central African Republic in 2029
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Monday	New Year's DayNationwide
February
Feb 14Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
March
Mar 29Thursday	Barthélemy Boganda DayNationwide
April
Apr 2Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
Apr 24Tuesday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May
May 1Tuesday	Labor DayNationwide
May 10Thursday	Ascension DayNationwide
May 21Monday	Pentecost MondayNationwide
June
Jun 30Saturday	General Prayer DayNationwide
August
Aug 13Monday	Independence DayNationwide
Aug 15Wednesday	Assumption DayNationwide
November
Nov 1Thursday	All Saints' DayNationwide
December
Dec 1Saturday	National DayNationwide
Dec 25Tuesday	Christmas DayNationwide

Nationwide: 14public holidays
By region: 14no regional days
Working days: 249after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 4+7 with 1 day off

Dates marked Estimated depend on the moon or an official announcement and can shift by a day or two.

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 2029

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1 · New Year's Day
5 daysThu, Mar 29 – Mon, Apr 2 · Barthélemy Boganda Day, Easter MondayTake Fri, Mar 30 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Mar 31 – Mon, Apr 2 · Easter Monday
4 daysSat, Apr 21 – Tue, Apr 24 · Eid al-AdhaTake Mon, Apr 23 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labor DayTake Mon, Apr 30 off to join it up
4 daysThu, May 10 – Sun, May 13 · Ascension DayTake Fri, May 11 off to join it up
3 daysSat, May 19 – Mon, May 21 · Pentecost Monday
3 daysSat, Aug 11 – Mon, Aug 13 · Independence Day
5 daysSat, Aug 11 – Wed, Aug 15 · Independence Day, Assumption DayTake Tue, Aug 14 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Nov 1 – Sun, Nov 4 · All Saints' DayTake Fri, Nov 2 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas DayTake Mon, Dec 24 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in the Central African Republic in 2029?

14 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Eid al-Fitr (Feb 14); Barthélemy Boganda Day (Mar 29); Easter Monday (Apr 2); Eid al-Adha (Apr 24); Labor Day (May 1); Ascension Day (May 10); Pentecost Monday (May 21); General Prayer Day (Jun 30); Independence Day (Aug 13); Assumption Day (Aug 15); All Saints' Day (Nov 1); National Day (Dec 1); Christmas Day (Dec 25).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2029?

May, with 3 nationwide public holidays. 3 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2029?

249 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.

Why are some dates marked "Estimated"?

They follow a lunar calendar or wait for an official announcement — for example Islamic holidays, which depend on sighting the new moon. The date shown is the expected one and can move by a day or two.