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Public Holiday Nationwide

Assumption Day

Saturday, August 15, 2026
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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Varies
  • Restaurants Varies
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

📣 Traveler notes

Gabon is a Central African country with diverse landscapes and wildlife spread across 13 national parks.

  • Major public holidays include Christian and Muslim festivals (e.g., Eid, Easter, Christmas).
  • Key national holidays are Independence Day (August 16-17, 1960) and Liberation Day (August 30).
  • Local residents are generally reported to be friendly, respectful, and helpful to visitors.

About this holiday

Details concerning the Assumption Day holiday in Gabon for 2026.