Public Holidays in Cabo Verde 2025 🇨🇻

Q: Is today a public holiday in Cabo Verde?

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Cabo Verde . The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Cabo Verde?

The next public holiday in Cabo Verde is Independence Day . Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

Q: Do all parts of Cabo Verde observe the same public holidays?

National public holidays apply across all of Cabo Verde , but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Cabo Verde:

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Brava
Boa Vista
Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina do Fogo
Santa Cruz
Maio
Mosteiros
Paul
Porto Novo
Praia
Ribeira Brava
Ribeira Grande
Ribeira Grande de Santiago
São Domingos
São Filipe
Sal
São Miguel
São Lourenço dos Órgãos
São Salvador do Mundo
São Vicente
Tarrafal
Tarrafal de São Nicolau

State & Regional Holidays in Cabo Verde

Brava Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
24 Jun	Tuesday	Brava Municipality Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Boa Vista Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
04 Jul	Friday	Boa Vista Municipality Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Santa Catarina Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Nov	Tuesday	Santa Catarina de Santiago Municipality Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Santa Catarina do Fogo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Nov	Tuesday	Santa Catarina do Fogo Municipality Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Santa Cruz Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
25 Jul	Friday	Santa Cruz Municipality Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Maio Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
08 Sep	Monday	Maio Municipality Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Mosteiros Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day; Mosteiros Municipality Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Paul Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
17 Jan	Friday	Santo Antão Island Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
13 Jun	Friday	Paúl Municipality Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Porto Novo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
17 Jan	Friday	Santo Antão Island Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
02 Sep	Tuesday	Porto Novo Municipality Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Praia Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
19 May	Monday	Praia Municipality Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Ribeira Brava Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
06 Dec	Saturday	Ribeira Brava Municipality Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Ribeira Grande Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
17 Jan	Friday	Santo Antão Island Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
07 May	Wednesday	Ribeira Grande Municipality Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Ribeira Grande de Santiago Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
31 Jan	Friday	Ribeira Grande de Santiago Municipality Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

São Domingos Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
13 Mar	Thursday	São Domingos Municipality Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

São Filipe Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	São Filipe Municipality Day; Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Sal Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
15 Sep	Monday	Sal Municipality Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

São Miguel Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
29 Sep	Monday	São Miguel Municipality Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

São Lourenço dos Órgãos Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
09 May	Friday	São Lourenço dos Órgãos Municipality Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

São Salvador do Mundo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
19 Jul	Saturday	São Salvador do Mundo Municipality Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

São Vicente Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
22 Jan	Wednesday	São Vicente Municipality Day
04 Mar	Tuesday	Carnival Tuesday
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Tarrafal Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
15 Jan	Wednesday	Tarrafal de Santiago Municipality Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

Tarrafal de São Nicolau Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
13 Jan	Monday	Democracy and Freedom Day
20 Jan	Monday	National Heroes Day
05 Mar	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
20 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
01 May	Thursday	Worker's Day
01 Jun	Sunday	International Children's Day
05 Jul	Saturday	Independence Day
02 Aug	Saturday	Tarrafal de São Nicolau Municipality Day
15 Aug	Friday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day

FAQ — Public Holidays in Cabo Verde

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

There are 12 public holidays in Cabo Verde during 2025, listed in the table above with dates, weekday names, and holiday types (fixed-date, movable, religious, secular, regional, etc.). Cross-reference with the Cabo Verde 2025 calendar for a month-by-month view.

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Cabo Verde. The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

The next public holiday in Cabo Verde is Independence Day. Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

On most national public holidays in Cabo Verde, banks, government offices and many schools close, and retail/transit hours may be reduced. Coverage varies by holiday — some are observed only by certain industries or regions. Click any holiday in the table above for specifics.

National public holidays apply across all of Cabo Verde, but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Yes — each holiday detail page offers an iCal (.ics) export you can import into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. Click any holiday from the table above to get its iCal link, or use the Cabo Verde year calendar for a visual overview.