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Holidays / Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone public holidays

Public holidays in Sierra Leone, 2026

14 public holidays, 8 next to the weekend and 6 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

14Holidays in 2026
in 47 daysNext holiday
6Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's Dayweekdaypast
18 Feb 2026WedArmed Forces Dayweekdaypast
8 Mar 2026SunInternational Women's Dayweekendpast
9 Mar 2026MonInternational Women's Day (observed)long weekendpast
20 Mar 2026FriEid al-Fitr (estimated)long weekendpast
3 Apr 2026FriGood Fridaylong weekendpast
6 Apr 2026MonEaster Mondaylong weekendpast
27 Apr 2026MonIndependence Daylong weekendpast
1 May 2026FriInternational Worker's Daylong weekendpast
27 May 2026WedEid al-Adha (estimated)weekdaypast
25 Aug 2026TueProphet's Birthday (estimated)weekdaypast
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas Daylong weekendin 47 days
26 Dec 2026SatBoxing Dayweekendin 48 days
28 Dec 2026MonBoxing Day (observed)long weekendin 50 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

7 Mar to 9 MarInternational Women's Day, International Women's Day (observed)3 days
20 Mar to 22 MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)3 days
3 Apr to 6 AprGood Friday, Easter Monday4 days
25 Apr to 27 AprIndependence Day3 days
1 May to 3 MayInternational Worker's Day3 days
25 Dec to 28 DecChristmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (observed)4 days

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