Angola Public Holidays 2027

View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Angola for 2027. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.

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Choose how many days of leave you are willing to book. We work out which holiday gives you the longest run of days off for that spend, and mark the days to book in the calendar below. How this works →

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Showing the best break you can get with 2 leave days of leave.

Longest breakFriday, February 5, 2027

Dia do Início da Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional (Liberation Day) + Carnaval (Shrove Tuesday)

Thu, Feb 4 → Tue, Feb 9

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Book the dashed days below. Combined with the holiday and the weekend around it, your 2 leave days turn into 6 days off in a row.

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                          About Public Holidays in Angola

                          Angola's holidays include National Heroes' Day (September 17), honoring independence leader Agostinho Neto on his birthday, and Peace and National Reconciliation Day (April 4), marking the 2002 end of a 27-year civil war - one of the more recent conflict-resolution holidays on any national calendar. Independence Day (November 11) commemorates the 1975 break from Portugal.

                          All Public Holidays in Angola 2027

                          DateDayHolidayType
                          January 1, 2027FridayAno Novo (New Year's Day)Public Holiday
                          February 4, 2027ThursdayDia do Início da Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional (Liberation Day)Public Holiday
                          February 9, 2027TuesdayCarnaval (Shrove Tuesday)Public Holiday
                          March 8, 2027MondayDia Internacional da Mulher (International Woman's Day)Public Holiday
                          March 26, 2027FridaySexta-Feira Santa (Good Friday)Public Holiday
                          April 4, 2027SundayDia da Paz (Peace Day)Public Holiday
                          May 1, 2027SaturdayDia do trabalhador (Labour Day)Public Holiday
                          September 17, 2027FridayFundador da Nação e Dia dos Heróis Nacionais (National Hero Day)Public Holiday
                          November 2, 2027TuesdayDia de Finados (All Souls' Day)Public Holiday
                          November 11, 2027ThursdayDia da Independência (Independence Day)Public Holiday
                          December 25, 2027SaturdayNatal (Christmas Day)Public Holiday

                          All Public Holidays in Angola 2026

                          DateDayHolidayType
                          January 1, 2026ThursdayAno Novo (New Year's Day)Public Holiday
                          February 4, 2026WednesdayDia do Início da Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional (Liberation Day)Public Holiday
                          February 17, 2026TuesdayCarnaval (Shrove Tuesday)Public Holiday
                          March 8, 2026SundayDia Internacional da Mulher (International Woman's Day)Public Holiday
                          April 3, 2026FridaySexta-Feira Santa (Good Friday)Public Holiday
                          April 4, 2026SaturdayDia da Paz (Peace Day)Public Holiday
                          May 1, 2026FridayDia do trabalhador (Labour Day)Public Holiday
                          September 17, 2026ThursdayFundador da Nação e Dia dos Heróis Nacionais (National Hero Day)Public Holiday
                          November 2, 2026MondayDia de Finados (All Souls' Day)Public Holiday
                          November 11, 2026WednesdayDia da Independência (Independence Day)Public Holiday
                          December 25, 2026FridayNatal (Christmas Day)Public Holiday

                          Frequently Asked Questions

                          How many public holidays are there in Angola?

                          Angola has 11 public holidays in 2027, 2 fewer than the global average of 13.

                          Which Angola public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?

                          3 public holidays fall on a weekend in Angola in 2027: Peace Day (Sunday, April 4), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25). Angola grants no substitute day for these, so these are lost.

                          Does Angola give a day off when a holiday falls on a weekend?

                          No — Angola does not grant a substitute working day when a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday.

                          What is the longest break possible in Angola in 2027?

                          6 consecutive days off in Angola in 2027, February 4–February 9, by booking 2 days of leave.

                          When is the next public holiday in Angola?

                          The next public holiday in Angola is Dia de Finados (All Souls' Day) on November 2, 2026.

                          Which holidays in Angola change date each year?

                          Shrove Tuesday, Good Friday do not fall on the same date every year in Angola, since they are set by a lunar or other variable calendar rather than a fixed date.

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