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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Boxing Day
Saturday, December 26, 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
The Gambia is a narrow West African country bordering the Gambia River, known as the 'Smiling Coast' for its beaches and wildlife. The capital is associated with the town of Juffureh.
- National holidays include Independence Day (February 18th).
- The Muslim festival of Eid is widely celebrated.
- Eid often involves large feasts and animal slaughter.
- During Eid, people, particularly women, dress in formal new attire.
- Always ask permission before photographing people, due to local cultural beliefs regarding being photographed by strangers.
About this holiday
Details about Boxing Day in The Gambia are not available.