Holidays and Observances in Sierra Leone in 2026
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Sierra Leone for 2026, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Sierra Leone'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 |
| Armed Forces Day | February 18 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| International Women's Day | March 08 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| International Women's Day Holiday | March 09 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr (Korité) | March 20 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | April 03 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Monday | April 06 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | April 27 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Labour Day | May 01 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha (Tabaski) | May 27 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Prophet Mohammed's Birthday (Mawlid) | August 26 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Boxing Day | December 26 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023