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July 22 Revolution Day (observed)

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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

🛋️ Long weekend potential

3-Day Block
SAT 22 Weekend
SUN 23 Weekend
MON 24 Holiday

3-day weekend (July 22 – July 24)

📣 Traveler notes

The Gambia is a small West African country along the Gambia River, surrounded by Senegal. It is known for its beaches, wildlife, and the town of Juffureh ('The Smiling Coast').

  • The Gambia's independence day is celebrated on February 18th.
  • The major Muslim festival, Eid, is a 2- to 3-day event involving large-scale food preparation and celebrations, particularly noted by women wearing new attire.
  • Always ask permission before taking photographs of local people.

About this holiday

The provided information about the 1968 coup in Iraq is unrelated to The Gambia and the date July 22.