Public holidays · Africa · 2029
Guinea-Bissau Holidays 2029: Public Holidays in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau has 11 national public holidays in 2029. 9 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. There are 5 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.
Guinea-Bissau public holidays 2029 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | National Heroes' Day | National Heroes' Day | Public holiday |
| International Women's Day | International Women's Day | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public holiday |
| Labour Day | International Workers' Day | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| All Souls' Day | All Souls' Day | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Eve | Christmas Eve | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| New Year's Evey | New Year's Eve | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Guinea-Bissau holiday calendar 2029
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February
March 2
April 1
May 1
June
July
August
September 1
October
November 1
December 3
Long weekends in Guinea-Bissau 2029
5 long weekends come for free, and 2 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 8 Mar – Sun 11 Mar
Take off Fri 9 Mar
Fri 30 Mar – Sun 1 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May
Take off Mon 30 Apr
Sat 22 Sep – Mon 24 Sep
No leave needed
Fri 2 Nov – Sun 4 Nov
No leave needed
Sat 22 Dec – Tue 25 Dec
No leave needed
Sat 29 Dec – Mon 31 Dec
No leave needed
Planning a trip to Guinea-Bissau?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.