Angola has twelve public holidays that can be increased by bridge holidays if a holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday. 2022 has fifteen national holidays.[1]
Date | English Name | Angolan Name | |
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January 1 | New Year's Day | Dia de Ano Novo | |
February 4 | Liberation Day | Dia do Libertação | |
Thursday to Tuesday before Lent February or March |
Carnival | Carnaval | |
March 8 | International Women's Day | Dia Internacional da Mulher | |
March 23 | Day of Southern Africa Liberation | Dia da Libertação da África Austral | |
Friday of Holy Week March or April |
Good Friday | Boa sexta-feira | |
April 4 | Peace Day | Dia da Paz | |
May 1 | Labour Day | Dia do Trabalho | |
September 17 | National Heroes Day | Dia Nacional dos Heróis | |
November 2 | All Souls Day | Dia de Todas as Almas | |
November 11 | Independence Day | Dia da Independência | |
December 25 | Christmas Day | Dia de Natal |
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