Sierra Leone Public Holidays 2026
11 public holidays and 251 business days in 2026.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Day off |
| Wed, Feb 18 | Armed Forces Day | Day off |
| Sun, Mar 8 | International Women's Day | Day off |
| Mon, Mar 9 | International Women's Day (substitute day) observed | Day off |
| Fri, Mar 20 | Korité | Day off |
| Fri, Apr 3 | Good Friday | Day off |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Day off |
| Mon, Apr 27 | Independence Day | Day off |
| Wed, May 27 | Tabaski | Day off |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Mawlid | Day off |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Day off |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Day off |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 1 | 31 |
| February | 19 | 1 | 28 |
| March | 20 | 2 | 31 |
| April | 19 | 3 | 30 |
| May | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| June | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| July | 23 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| September | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| October | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| November | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 251 | 10 | 365 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2026 in Sierra Leone?
There are 251 business days in 2026 in Sierra Leone, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 11 public holidays.
How many public holidays does Sierra Leone have in 2026?
Sierra Leone has 11 public holidays (days off) in 2026, starting with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026.