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Labor Day
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Eid al-Adha (estimated)
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Eid al-Adha (estimated)
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Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated)
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Africa Liberation Day
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Ashura (estimated)
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Ashura (observed, estimated)
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Calendar May 2028 & Moon Phases
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Public Holidays in The Gambia 2028
| Date | Week | Public Holidays | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2028 | Sat | New Year's Day | National |
| January 3, 2028 | Mon | New Year's Day (observed) | National |
| February 18, 2028 | Fri | Independence Day | National |
| February 23, 2028 | Wed | Laylat al-Qadr (estimated) | National |
| February 26, 2028 | Sat | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | National |
| February 27, 2028 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | National |
| February 28, 2028 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | National |
| April 14, 2028 | Fri | Good Friday | National |
| April 17, 2028 | Mon | Easter Monday | National |
| May 1, 2028 | Mon | Labor Day | National |
| May 5, 2028 | Fri | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | National |
| May 6, 2028 | Sat | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | National |
| May 8, 2028 | Mon | Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) | National |
| May 25, 2028 | Thu | Africa Liberation Day | National |
| June 3, 2028 | Sat | Ashura (estimated) | National |
| June 5, 2028 | Mon | Ashura (observed, estimated) | National |
| July 22, 2028 | Sat | July 22 Revolution Day | National |
| July 24, 2028 | Mon | July 22 Revolution Day (observed) | National |
| August 3, 2028 | Thu | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | National |
| August 15, 2028 | Tue | Assumption Day | National |
| December 25, 2028 | Mon | Christmas Day | National |
| December 26, 2028 | Tue | Boxing Day | National |
About Public Holidays in The Gambia
The Gambia, Africa's smallest mainland country, celebrates a holiday calendar reflecting its Muslim-majority population and British colonial heritage. The two Eids and the Prophet's birthday follow the Islamic calendar, while Independence Day on February 18 marks the 1965 break from Britain. The country observes Christmas and Good Friday in honour of its Christian minority, and its vibrant cultural traditions surface in the annual Roots Festival and the wrestling and kora music of the Mandinka people.
In May 2028 there are 5 public holidays: Labor Day, Eid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated), Africa Liberation Day. In 2028, The Gambia observes 22 public holidays including 22 national, of which 6 fall on a weekend.
Sports Events in The Gambia 2028
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