Independence Day has already passed this year.
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, February 18, 2023
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 7
- Day of year
- 49
- Local time zone
- Africa/Banjul
- Currency
- GMD
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on the weekend in 2023, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Gambia, Independence Day is on February 18, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Independence Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Gambia.
Independence Day was on February 18, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Independence Day in Gambia is on February 18, 2024.
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The Independence Day date for Gambia 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.