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Angola
Angola celebrates Independence Day on November 11, Armed Forces Day, and Carnival, blending Portuguese colonial heritage with African cultural traditions.
Key Information
- Capital
- Luanda
- Timezone
- Africa/Luanda
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Public Holidays
- 12
- Currency
- AOA
- ISO Code
- AO
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan. 2 | Friday | Day off for New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb. 4 | Wednesday | Liberation Movement Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb. 16 | Monday | Day off for Carnival Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb. 17 | Tuesday | Carnival Day | Public Holiday |
| March 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| March 23 | Monday | Southern Africa Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | ✝️ Good Friday | Religious Holiday |
| April 4 | Saturday | Peace and National Reconciliation Day | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | International Worker's Day | Public Holiday |
| Sept. 17 | Thursday | National Heroes' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sept. 18 | Friday | Day off for National Heroes' Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 11 | Wednesday | National Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | Christmas and Family Day | Public Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
#1
Free!
New Year's Day
4 days off — free
#2
Free!
Day off for Carnival Day
4 days off — free
#3
Free!
National Heroes' Day
4 days off — free
All Holidays (23)
All Souls' Day
Public Holiday
Public
Carnival Day
Public Holiday
Public
Christmas and Family Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for All Souls' Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for Carnival Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for Christmas and Family Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for International Women's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for International Worker's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for Liberation Movement Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for National Heroes' Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for National Independence Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for Peace and National Reconciliation Day
Public Holiday
Public
Day off for Southern Africa Liberation Day
Public Holiday
Public
Good Friday
Religious Holiday
Public
International Women's Day
Public Holiday
Public
International Worker's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Liberation Movement Day
Public Holiday
Public
National Heroes' Day
Public Holiday
Public
National Independence Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Peace and National Reconciliation Day
Public Holiday
Public
Southern Africa Liberation Day
Public Holiday
Public