Angola has twelve public holidays that can be increased by bridge holidays if a holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday. 2022 has fifteen national holidays.[1]
Date
English Name
Angolan Name
Remarks
January 1
New Year's Day
Dia de Ano Novo
February 4
Day of the Beginning of the National Liberation Armed Struggle[a]
Dia do Início da Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional
Celebrates the beginning in 1961 of the Angolan War of Independence
Thursday to Tuesday before Lent February or March
Carnival
Carnaval
March 8
International Women's Day
Dia Internacional da Mulher
March 23
Day of Southern Africa Liberation
Dia da Libertação da África Austral
Celebrates the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale
Friday of Holy Week March or April
Good Friday
Sexta Feira Santa
Crucifixion of Jesus
April 4
Peace Day
Dia da Paz
Celebrates the end of the Angolan Civil War
May 1
Labour Day
Dia do Trabalhador
September 17
National Heroes Day
Dia do Fundador da Nação e do Herói Nacional
Birthday of Agostinho Neto, first president[3]
November 2
All Souls Day
Dia de Finados
November 11
Independence Day
Dia da Independência
From Portugal, 1975
December 25
Christmas Day
Dia de Natal
Birth of Jesus
^"Angola national holidays in 2022". wproconnect.com. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
^"National Holidays" at the Embassy of Angola in the United States of America website. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
^"National Heroes' Day in Angola / September 17, 2020". AnydayGuide. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
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