Public holidays in Equatorial Guinea 2026

14 nationwide public holidays and 1 regional or local holiday in 2026.

Next nationwide holiday in Equatorial Guinea

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day Año Nuevo	Año Nuevo
8 March Sunday	Sunday	International Women's Day Día Internacional de la Mujer	Día Internacional de la Mujer
2 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo	Jueves Santo
3 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Viernes Santo	Viernes Santo
1 May Friday	Friday	International Labor Day Día Internacional del Trabajo	Día Internacional del Trabajo
25 May Monday	Monday	African Liberation Day Día de la liberación Africana	Día de la liberación Africana
4 June Thursday	Thursday	Corpus Christi
5 June Friday	Friday	President's Day Natalicio de Su Excelencia el Presidente de la República	Natalicio de Su Excelencia el Presidente de la República
3 August Monday	Monday	Armed Forces Day Día de las Fuerzas Armadas	Día de las Fuerzas Armadas
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Constitution Day Día de la Constitución	Día de la Constitución
17 August Monday	Monday	Constitution Day (observed) Día de la Constitución (observado) Observed day off for Constitution Day (Sat 15 Aug)	Día de la Constitución (observado)
12 October Monday	Monday	National Independence Day Día de la Independencia Nacional	Día de la Independencia Nacional
8 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception Festividad de la Inmaculada Concepción de María	Festividad de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day Día de Navidad	Día de Navidad

Regional and local holidays 2026

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
13 June Saturday	Saturday	Patron Saint Festival of Annobón Fiesta Patronal de Annobón	Annobón (Annobon)

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Date	Weekday	Holiday	Type
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day	Nationwide
8 March Sunday	Sunday	International Women's Day	Nationwide
2 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Nationwide
3 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday	Nationwide
1 May Friday	Friday	International Labor Day	Nationwide
25 May Monday	Monday	African Liberation Day	Nationwide
4 June Thursday	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Nationwide
5 June Friday	Friday	President's Day	Nationwide
13 June Saturday	Saturday	Patron Saint Festival of Annobón	Regional
3 August Monday	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Nationwide
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Constitution Day	Nationwide
17 August Monday	Monday	Constitution Day (observed)	Nationwide
12 October Monday	Monday	National Independence Day	Nationwide
8 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception	Nationwide
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day	Nationwide

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Equatorial Guinea (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Thu 2 Apr – Sun 5 Apr · 4 days off
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
Typically in Malabo: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 74% of days
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May · 3 days off
International Labor Day
Typically in Malabo: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 80% of days
Sat 23 May – Mon 25 May · 3 days off
African Liberation Day
Typically in Malabo: high 28°C (82°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 94% of days
Thu 4 Jun – Sun 7 Jun · 4 days off
Corpus Christi, President's Day
Typically in Malabo: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 99% of days
Sat 1 Aug – Mon 3 Aug · 3 days off
Armed Forces Day
Typically in Malabo: high 26°C (79°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 99% of days
Sat 15 Aug – Mon 17 Aug · 3 days off
Constitution Day, Constitution Day (observed)
Typically in Malabo: high 26°C (79°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 100% of days
Sat 10 Oct – Mon 12 Oct · 3 days off
National Independence Day
Typically in Malabo: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 96% of days
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Malabo: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 20% of days

Bridge days

Fri 2 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan)
New Year's Day
Typically in Malabo: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 7% of days
Mon 7 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec)
Immaculate Conception
Typically in Malabo: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 17% of days

Leave planner 2026

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 28 Mar – Sun 5 Apr — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 30 Mar, Tue 31 Mar, Wed 1 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 1 Apr) get 5 days in a rowWed 1 Apr – Sun 5 Apr · Maundy Thursday, Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 30 Apr – Sun 3 May · International Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 22 May – Mon 25 May · African Liberation DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 3 Jun) get 5 days in a rowWed 3 Jun – Sun 7 Jun · Corpus Christi, President's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 31 Jul) get 4 days in a rowFri 31 Jul – Mon 3 Aug · Armed Forces DayShow on calendar ↓