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Public Holiday Nationwide

Eid al-Adha (estimated); Whit Sunday

Sunday, May 16, 2027
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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, featuring 13 national parks.

  • Independence Day: 16-17 August (observed since the French colonial period)
  • Liberation Day: 30 August
  • Includes public holidays for both Christian and Muslim festivals (e.g., Eid, Easter, Christmas).
  • Local people are generally considered friendly, respectful, and helpful to visitors.

About this holiday

Eid al-Adha (estimated); Whit Sunday