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Holidays / Cameroon

Cameroon public holidays

Public holidays in Cameroon, 2027

13 public holidays, 4 next to the weekend and 4 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

13Holidays in 2027
in 47 daysNext holiday
4Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2027FriNew Year's Daylong weekendin 54 days
11 Feb 2027ThuYouth Dayweekdayin 95 days
9 Mar 2027TueEid al-Fitr (estimated)weekdayin 121 days
26 Mar 2027FriGood Fridaylong weekendin 138 days
1 May 2027SatLabour Dayweekendin 174 days
6 May 2027ThuAscension Dayweekdayin 179 days
16 May 2027SunEid al-Adha (estimated)weekendin 189 days
17 May 2027MonEid al-Adha (observed, estimated)long weekendin 190 days
20 May 2027ThuNational Dayweekdayin 193 days
14 Aug 2027SatMawlid (estimated)weekendin 279 days
15 Aug 2027SunAssumption Dayweekendin 280 days
16 Aug 2027MonAssumption Day (observed)long weekendin 281 days
25 Dec 2027SatChristmas Dayweekendin 412 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

1 Jan to 3 JanNew Year's Day3 days
26 Mar to 28 MarGood Friday3 days
15 May to 17 MayEid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated)3 days
14 Aug to 16 AugMawlid (estimated), Assumption Day, Assumption Day (observed)3 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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