Public holidays
Public Holidays in Cameroon 2026
Next holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, 25 December 2026
National · 2026
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- February
- 11Youth Day
- March
- 20Eid al-Fitr
- April
- 3Good Friday
- May
- 1Labour Day
- 14Ascension Day
- 20National Day
- 27Eid al-Adha
- June–
- July–
- August
- 15Assumption Day
- 25Mawlid
- September–
- October–
- November–
- December
- 25Christmas Day
National · 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Thu | New Year's Day |
| 11 Feb Wed | Youth Day |
| 20 Mar Fri | Eid al-Fitrlong weekend |
| 3 Apr Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 1 May Fri | Labour Daylong weekend |
| 14 May Thu | Ascension Day |
| 20 May Wed | National Day |
| 27 May Wed | Eid al-Adha |
| 15 Aug Sat | Assumption Day |
| 25 Aug Tue | Mawlid |
| 25 Dec Fri | Christmas Daylong weekend |
National · 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Fri | New Year's Daylong weekend |
| 11 Feb Thu | Youth Day |
| 9 Mar Tue | Eid al-Fitr |
| 26 Mar Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 1 May Sat | Labour Day |
| 6 May Thu | Ascension Day |
| 16 May Sun | Eid al-Adha |
| 17 May Mon | Eid al-Adhalong weekend |
| 20 May Thu | National Day |
| 14 Aug Sat | Mawlid |
| 15 Aug Sun | Assumption Day |
| 16 Aug Mon | Assumption Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 25 Dec Sat | Christmas Day |