Public holidays in Gabon explained

This is a list of holidays in Gabon.^{[1] [2] [3]}

• January 1: New Year's Day
• Variable: Easter Monday
• April 17: Women's Day, marks the death anniversary of Rose Francine Rogombé, the first female head of state of Gabon.^[4]
• May 1: Labour Day
• Variable: Ascension Day
• Variable: Whit Monday
• August 15: Assumption Day
• August 16–17: Independence Day, from France, August 17, 1960.^[5]
• August 30: Liberation Day, from France, August 30, 2023.^[6]
• Variable: Eid al-Fitr
• Variable: Eid al-Adha
• November 1: All Saints Day
• December 25: Christmas Day

Notes and References

1. http://www.journeymart.com/tools/world-holidays/gabon.aspx List
2. Web site: Public Holidays in Gabon | Africa's Eden . 2014-03-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160710084104/http://www.africas-eden.com/Public-Holidays-in-Gabon.asp . 2016-07-10 . dead .
3. Web site: Public Holidays.
4. Web site: Women's Day in Gabon in 2021 . Office Holidays . January 4, 2021 . en.
5. Web site: Independence Day in Gabon in 2021 . Office Holidays . January 4, 2021 . en.
6. Web site: Liberation Day in Gabon in 2021 . Office Holidays . January 4, 2021 . en.