All public holidays in Cape Verde 2026
| Day | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thu | Ano Novo | |
| Tue | Dia da Democracia | |
| Tue | Dia dos Heróis Nacionais | |
| Tue | Terça-feira de Carnaval regional | |
| Wed | Quarta-feira de Cinzas | |
| Fri | Sexta-Feira Santa | |
| Fri | Dia do Trabalhador | |
| Tue | Dia do Município da Praia regional | |
| Mon | Dia Internacional da Criança | |
| Sun | Dia da Independência | |
| Sat | Dia da Padroeira Nacional | |
| Sat | Feriado nacional | |
| Sun | Dia de Todos os Santos | |
| Fri | Natal | |
Public holidays, festivals and observances in Cape Verde 2026
Special days in January 2026
nationwide public holiday
nationwide public holiday
nationwide public holiday
Special days in February 2026
regional public holiday
nationwide public holiday
Special days in March 2026
ordinary Thursday
Special days in April 2026
nationwide public holiday
Special days in May 2026
nationwide public holiday
regional public holiday
Special days in June 2026
nationwide public holiday
Special days in July 2026
nationwide public holiday
Special days in August 2026
nationwide public holiday
Special days in September 2026
nationwide public holiday
Special days in November 2026
nationwide public holiday
Special days in December 2026
nationwide public holiday
Frequently asked questions about public holidays in Cape Verde
What public holidays are there in Cape Verde?
The nationwide public holidays in Cape Verde in 2026 are Ano Novo, Dia da Democracia, Dia dos Heróis Nacionais, Quarta-feira de Cinzas, Sexta-Feira Santa, Dia do Trabalhador, Dia Internacional da Criança, Dia da Independência, Dia da Padroeira Nacional, Feriado nacional, Dia de Todos os Santos and Natal.
Is today a public holiday in Cape Verde?
Today, 2 November 2026, is not a public holiday in Cape Verde. It is an ordinary Monday.
When is the next public holiday in Cape Verde?
The next public holiday in Cape Verde is on 25 December 2026: Natal, a nationwide public holiday.