Public Holidays in Cape Verde, 2027
Cape Verde observes 9 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 3 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records.
- Public holidays
- 9
- On a weekend
- 3
- Regional only
- 0
- Business days 2027
- 255
Nationwide
Cape Verde holiday calendar 2027
Dates marked nationwide are days off across Cape Verde. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 13 January 2027 | Wednesday | Democracy Day | Nationwide |
| 20 January 2027 | Wednesday | Heroes' Day | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 1 June 2027 | Tuesday | Youth Day | Nationwide |
| 5 July 2027 | Monday | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 15 August 2027 | Sunday(weekend) | Assumption Day | Nationwide |
| 1 November 2027 | Monday | All Saints' Day | Nationwide |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2027?
6 of Cape Verde's 9 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2027, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 3 fall on Saturday and Sunday: Labour Day (1 May 2027), Assumption Day (15 August 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027).
After removing weekends and holidays, 2027 leaves 255 business days in Cape Verde.
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