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Sierra Leone has 9 public holidays in 2026. Of these, 9 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Sierra Leonean public holidays or Sierra Leonean bank holidays? Sierra Leone public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Sierra Leone celebrates 9 public holidays in 2026. These include 9 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Armed Forces Day (on February 18), International Women's Day (on March 8), Good Friday (on April 3) and Easter Monday (on April 6).
About these dates: the Sierra Leone 2026 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Sierra Leone holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2026.
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 1 – Jan 44 days · Take 2026-01-02 off
- Long weekendApr 3 – Apr 64 days
- Long weekendApr 25 – Apr 273 days
- Long weekendMay 1 – May 33 days
- Long weekendDec 25 – Dec 273 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Sierra Leone has 9 public holidays in 2026.
The next public holiday is Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.
The next public holiday in Sierra Leone is Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.
Yes. 9 out of 9 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 5 long weekends in Sierra Leone in 2026.
No. The next public holiday in Sierra Leone is Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.