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National Heroes' Day (Dia do Fundador da Nação e do Herói Nacional)
Angola · 2026
40 days until National Heroes' Day.
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, September 17, 2026
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 38
- Day of year
- 260
- Local time zone
- Africa/Luanda
- Currency
- AOA
Long-weekend planner
National Heroes' Day falls on a Thursday in 2026. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Angola, National Heroes' Day is on September 17, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, National Heroes' Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. National Heroes' Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Angola.
There are 40 days until National Heroes' Day on September 17, 2026.
Other public holidays in Angola 2026
- New Year's Day (Dia de Ano Novo)Jan 1
- New Year's Day (Ponte) (Dia de Ano Novo (Ponte))Jan 2
- Liberation Day (Dia da Libertação)Feb 4
- Carnival (Carnaval)Feb 16
- International Women's Day (Dia Internacional da Mulher)Mar 8
- Day of the Liberation of Southern Africa (Dia da Libertação da África Austral)Mar 23
- Good Friday (Sexta Feira Santa)Apr 3
- Peace Day (Dia da Paz)Apr 4
- Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador)May 1
- National Heroes' Day (Ponte) (Dia do Fundador da Nação e do Herói Nacional (Ponte))Sep 18
- All Souls' Day (Dia de Finados)Nov 2
- Independence Day (Dia da Independência)Nov 11
- Christmas Day (Dia de Natal)Dec 25
About these dates
The National Heroes' Day date for Angola 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.