Public holidays in Guinea 2026

12 nationwide public holidays in 2026.

Next nationwide holiday in Guinea

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day Fête du Nouvel an	Fête du Nouvel an
16 March Monday	Monday	Day after Night of Power Lendemain de la nuit Lailatoul Qadr Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Lendemain de la nuit Lailatoul Qadr
20 March Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Jour de l'Aïd el-Fitr Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Jour de l'Aïd el-Fitr
6 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques	Lundi de Pâques
1 May Friday	Friday	Labor Day Fête du Travail	Fête du Travail
25 May Monday	Monday	Africa Day Anniversaire de l'Union Africaine	Anniversaire de l'Union Africaine
27 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Jour de la Tabaski Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Jour de la Tabaski
28 May Thursday	Thursday	Day after Eid al-Adha Lendemain de la Tabaski Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Lendemain de la Tabaski
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Assumption Day Assomption	Assomption
25 August Tuesday	Tuesday	Day after Prophet's Birthday Lendemain de la nuit du Maoloud Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Lendemain de la nuit du Maoloud
2 October Friday	Friday	Independence Day Fête anniversaire de l'indépendance de la Guinée	Fête anniversaire de l'indépendance de la Guinée
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day Fête de Noël	Fête de Noël

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Guinea (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 14 Mar – Mon 16 Mar · 3 days off
Day after Night of Power (estimated)
Typically in Conakry: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 0% of days
Fri 20 Mar – Sun 22 Mar · 3 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Typically in Conakry: high 30°C (86°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 3% of days
Sat 4 Apr – Mon 6 Apr · 3 days off
Easter Monday
Typically in Conakry: high 30°C (86°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 4% of days
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Conakry: high 30°C (86°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 29% of days
Sat 23 May – Mon 25 May · 3 days off
Africa Day
Typically in Conakry: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 64% of days
Fri 2 Oct – Sun 4 Oct · 3 days off
Independence Day
Typically in Conakry: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 97% of days
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Conakry: high 31°C (88°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 0% of days

Bridge days

Fri 2 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan)
New Year's Day
Typically in Conakry: high 31°C (88°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 0% of days
Tue 26 May: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Sat 23 May – Thu 28 May)
Africa Day, Eid al-Adha (estimated), Day after Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Conakry: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 64% of days
Fri 29 May: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 27 May – Sun 31 May)
Eid al-Adha (estimated), Day after Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Conakry: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 59% of days
Mon 24 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 22 Aug – Tue 25 Aug)
Day after Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
Typically in Conakry: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 100% of days

Leave planner 2026

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 22 May – Sun 31 May — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Fri 22 May, Tue 26 May, Fri 29 May).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 13 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 13 Mar – Mon 16 Mar · Day after Night of PowerShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 19 Mar) get 4 days in a rowThu 19 Mar – Sun 22 Mar · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr · Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 30 Apr – Sun 3 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Tue 26 May) get 6 days in a rowSat 23 May – Thu 28 May · Africa Day, Eid al-Adha, Day after Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓