Back to country calendar
Public Holiday Nationwide

Whit Monday

June 2028
28293031123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
2526272829301
Holiday selected

🏪 What's open

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

🛋️ Long weekend potential

3-Day Block
SAT 03 Weekend
SUN 04 Weekend
MON 05 Holiday

3-day weekend (June 3 – June 5)

📣 Traveler notes

Gabon is a Central African country featuring diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife across its 13 national parks.

  • Independence Day: August 16-17 (Commemorates independence from France)
  • Liberation Day: August 30
  • Major public holidays include Christian and Muslim festivals (e.g., Eid, Easter, Christmas).
  • The local population is generally friendly, respectful, and helpful to visitors.

About this holiday

Whit Monday, also known as Pentecost Monday, is a movable Christian holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost. In the Catholic Church, it is the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary and marks the resumption of Ordinary Time.