Gambia has a total of 25 holidays in 2022. 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
New Year
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Day off for New Year
Monday, January 3, 2022
Independence Day
Friday, February 18, 2022
March Equinox
Sunday, March 20, 2022
Election Day Holiday
Saturday, April 9, 2022
Good Friday
Friday, April 15, 2022
Easter Monday
Monday, April 18, 2022
Lailat al-Qadr
Friday, April 29, 2022
Labour Day
Sunday, May 1, 2022
Day off for Labour Day
Monday, May 2, 2022
Eid al-Fitr
Monday, May 2, 2022
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Africa Day
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
June Solstice
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Eid al-Adha
Saturday, July 9, 2022
Day off for Eid al-Adha
Monday, July 11, 2022
Revolution Day
Friday, July 22, 2022
Ashura
Monday, August 8, 2022
Assumption of Mary
Monday, August 15, 2022
September Equinox
Friday, September 23, 2022
The Prophet's Birthday
Saturday, October 8, 2022
Day off for The Prophet's Birthday
Monday, October 10, 2022
December Solstice
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Christmas Day
Sunday, December 25, 2022
Day off for Christmas Day
Monday, December 26, 2022