Angola Public Holidays in 2026
Angola has a total of 19 holidays in 2026. 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 |
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| New Year |
Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Day off for New Year |
Friday, January 2, 2026 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Liberation Movement Day |
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Liberation Movement Day is a public holiday in Angola |
| Carnival Holiday |
Monday, February 16, 2026 | Carnival Holiday is a public holiday in Angola |
| Carnival |
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 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 |
Sunday, March 8, 2026 | International Woman's Day is a public holiday in Angola |
| March Equinox |
Friday, March 20, 2026 | March Equinox in Angola (Luanda) |
| Southern Africa Liberation Day |
Monday, March 23, 2026 | Southern Africa Liberation Day is a public holiday in Angola |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 3, 2026 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Peace Day |
Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Peace Day is a public holiday in Angola |
| May Day |
Friday, May 1, 2026 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| June Solstice |
Sunday, June 21, 2026 | June Solstice in Angola (Luanda) |
| National Hero Day |
Thursday, September 17, 2026 | National Hero Day is a public holiday in Angola |
| Day off for National Hero Day |
Friday, September 18, 2026 | National Hero Day is a public holiday in Angola |
| September Equinox |
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | September Equinox in Angola (Luanda) |
| All Souls' Day |
Monday, November 2, 2026 | All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead. |
| Independence Day |
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | Independence Day is a public holiday in Angola |
| December Solstice |
Monday, December 21, 2026 | December Solstice in Angola (Luanda) |
| Christmas Day |
Friday, December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
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