Gambia Public Holidays
Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2010-December 2011 period.
Holidays
2010
1 Jan
New Year's Day.
18 Feb
Independence Day.
26 Feb
Milad al-Nabi (Birth of the Prophet).
2 Apr
Good Friday.
5 Apr
Easter Monday.
1 May
Labour Day.
22 Jul
Revolution Day.
15 Aug
Assumption.
11 Sep
Koriteh (End of Ramadan).
17 Nov
Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice).
25 Dec
Christmas.
2011
1 Jan
New Year's Day.
15 Feb
Milad al-Nabi (Birth of the Prophet).
18 Feb
Independence Day.
22 Apr
Good Friday.
25 Apr
Easter Monday.
1 May
Labour Day.
22 Jul
Revolution Day.
15 Aug
Assumption.
30 Aug
Koriteh (End of Ramadan).
6 Nov
Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice).
25 Dec
Christmas.
Note
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Koriteh, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted in a few instances.
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