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Independence (National) Day

June 2028
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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

4-Day Block
THU 29 Holiday
FRI 30 Bridge Day
SAT 01 Weekend
SUN 02 Weekend

4-day weekend with a bridge day on June 30

📣 Traveler notes

Seychelles is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, comprising 115 islands (including Mahe, Praslin, and La Digue). The capital is Victoria, located on Mahe.

  • Respect the local environment.
  • Be mindful of fragile ecosystems.
  • Maintain cleanliness to preserve the natural beauty of the islands.
  • Respect the environment, especially the unique marine life (over 1,000 fish species) and ecosystems, such as those housing giant tortoises on islands like Aldabra.

About this holiday

A national celebration commemorating the country's independence or statehood, marking the end of colonial rule or major governmental changes.