Angola has a total of 20 holidays in 2021. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year	Friday, January 1, 2021	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Liberation Movement Day	Thursday, February 4, 2021	Liberation Movement Day is a public holiday in Angola
Day off for Liberation Movement Day	Friday, February 5, 2021	Liberation Movement Day is a public holiday in Angola
Carnival	Tuesday, February 16, 2021	Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades.
International Woman's Day	Monday, March 8, 2021	International Woman's Day is a public holiday in Angola
March Equinox	Saturday, March 20, 2021	March Equinox in Angola (Luanda)
Day off for Southern Africa Liberation Day	Monday, March 22, 2021	Southern Africa Liberation Day is a public holiday in Angola
Southern Africa Liberation Day	Tuesday, March 23, 2021	Southern Africa Liberation Day is a public holiday in Angola
Good Friday	Friday, April 2, 2021	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Peace Day	Sunday, April 4, 2021	Peace Day is a public holiday in Angola
May Day	Saturday, May 1, 2021	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
June Solstice	Monday, June 21, 2021	June Solstice in Angola (Luanda)
National Hero Day	Friday, September 17, 2021	National Hero Day is a public holiday in Angola
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 22, 2021	September Equinox in Angola (Luanda)
Day off for All Souls' Day	Monday, November 1, 2021	All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.
All Souls' Day	Tuesday, November 2, 2021	All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.
Independence Day	Thursday, November 11, 2021	Independence Day is a public holiday in Angola
Day off for Independence Day	Friday, November 12, 2021	Independence Day is a public holiday in Angola
December Solstice	Tuesday, December 21, 2021	December Solstice in Angola (Luanda)
Christmas Day	Saturday, December 25, 2021	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.