Holidays and Observances in Cape Verde in 2026
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Cape Verde for 2026, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Cape Verde's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Democracy Day | January 13 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Heroes Day | January 20 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | April 03 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Labour Day | May 01 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Youth Day | June 01 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | July 05 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Assumption Day | August 15 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| All Saints' Day | November 01 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day / Natal | December 25 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023