A complete schedule of all national and regional public holidays observed in Sierra Leone.
Holiday Schedule for 2026
Jan01New Year
PublicThu
Thu
New Year
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb18Ramadan Start
PublicWed
Wed
Ramadan Start
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb18Armed Forces Day
PublicWed
Wed
Armed Forces Day
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar08International Women's Day
PublicSun
Sun
International Women's Day
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar09Day off for International Women's Day
PublicMon
Mon
Day off for International Women's Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20Eid al-Fitr
PublicFri
Fri
Eid al-Fitr
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20March Equinox
PublicFri
Fri
March Equinox
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03Good Friday
PublicFri
Fri
Good Friday
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr06Easter Monday
PublicMon
Mon
Easter Monday
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr27Independence Day
PublicMon
Mon
Independence Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May01International Worker's Day
PublicFri
Fri
International Worker's Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May27Tabaski
PublicWed
Wed
Tabaski
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21June Solstice
PublicSun
Sun
June Solstice
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug26The Prophet's Birthday
PublicWed
Wed
The Prophet's Birthday
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23September Equinox
PublicWed
Wed
September Equinox
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec21December Solstice
PublicMon
Mon
December Solstice
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25Christmas Day
PublicFri
Fri
Christmas Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec26Boxing Day
PublicSat
Sat
Boxing Day
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
