Holidays in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe observes 10 public holidays each year. The next holiday in Sao Tome and Principe is Independence Day (Public Holiday), in 3 days on 12 July 2026.
- Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
| Name | Native Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | Ano Novo | 01 Jan 2026 6 months ago |
Martyrs' Day Public Holiday | Dia dos Mártires | 03 Feb 2026 5 months ago |
Public Holiday | Dia do trabalhador | 01 May 2026 2 months ago |
Independence Day Public Holiday | Dia da Independência | 12 Jul 2026 in 3 days |
Independence Day (substitute day) Public Holiday | Dia da Independência (substitute day) | 13 Jul 2026 in 4 days |
Armed Forces Day Public Holiday | Dia das Forças Armadas | 06 Sep 2026 in 2 months |
Armed Forces Day (substitute day) Public Holiday | Dia das Forças Armadas (substitute day) | 07 Sep 2026 in 2 months |
Agricultural Reform Day Public Holiday | Dia da Reforma Agrária | 30 Sep 2026 in 3 months |
São Tomé Day Public Holiday | Dia de São Tomé | 21 Dec 2026 in 5 months |
Christmas Day Public Holiday | Natal | 25 Dec 2026 in 6 months |