Public holidays in Cape Verde
In Cape Verde the weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Public holidays in 2026
| Date | Local name | English name |
|---|---|---|
| Ano Novo | New Year's Day | |
| Dia da Liberdade e da Democracia | Democracy and Freedom Day | |
| Dia da Nacionalidade e dos Heróis Nacionais | National Heroes Day | |
| Quarta-feira de Cinzas | Ash Wednesday | |
| Sexta-feira Santa | Good Friday | |
| Páscoa | Easter Sunday | |
| Dia do Trabalhador | Worker's Day | |
| Dia Mundial da Criança | International Children's Day | |
| Dia da Independência Nacional | National Independence Day | |
| Dia da Assunção | Assumption Day | |
| Dia de Todos os Santos | All Saints' Day | |
| Dia do Natal | Christmas Day |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Days | Business days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 19 |
| February | 28 | 19 |
| March | 31 | 22 |
| April | 30 | 21 |
| May | 31 | 20 |
| June | 30 | 21 |
| July | 31 | 23 |
| August | 31 | 21 |
| September | 30 | 22 |
| October | 31 | 22 |
| November | 30 | 21 |
| December | 31 | 22 |
| Year | 365 | 253 |