São Tomé & Príncipe public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (São Tomé & Príncipe): São Tomé Day, on Monday, December 21, 2026, 47 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 10
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 5
São Tomé & Príncipe public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| February 3 | Tuesday | Martyrs' Day |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| July 12 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| July 13 | Monday | Independence Day (substitute day) |
| September 6 | Sunday | Armed Forces Day |
| September 7 | Monday | Armed Forces Day (substitute day) |
| September 30 | Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day |
| December 21 | Monday | São Tomé Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- January 31 – February 34 days off · if you take Monday February 2 off
- May 1 – May 33 days off
- July 11 – July 133 days off
- September 5 – September 73 days off
- December 19 – December 213 days off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does São Tomé & Príncipe have in 2026?
São Tomé & Príncipe has 10 public holidays in 2026; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in São Tomé & Príncipe?
Next public holiday (São Tomé & Príncipe): São Tomé Day, on Monday, December 21, 2026, 47 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, São Tomé & Príncipe has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 2 more if you take one bridge day off.