Is today a public holiday in São Tomé and Príncipe?
Saturday, 17 October 2026
No public holiday on this date.
Next public holiday in São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé Day
Is tomorrow a holiday in São Tomé and Príncipe? · All São Tomé and Príncipe public holidays 2026
The answer is worked out for the date in São Tomé and Príncipe's main time zone (Africa/Sao_Tome). "Partly" means the day is a holiday only in some regions.
Upcoming public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Monday, 21 December 2026 | São Tomé Day |
| Friday, 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Friday, 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Wednesday, 3 February 2027 | Martyrs' Day |
| Saturday, 1 May 2027 | Labour Day |
| Monday, 12 July 2027 | Independence Day |
See the full São Tomé and Príncipe holiday calendar
Frequently asked questions
Is today a public holiday in São Tomé and Príncipe?
The answer is at the top of this page. It is calculated from the official holiday list for the country and the current date in Africa/Sao_Tome, so it stays correct even if you leave the page open.
What does "Partly" mean?
Some public holidays apply only in certain regions, states or provinces. When the date is a holiday in some regions but not in the whole country, the page shows Partly and names the holiday.
How many public holidays does São Tomé and Príncipe have in 2026?
São Tomé and Príncipe has 8 nationwide public holidays in 2026. See the full list for São Tomé and Príncipe.
Are shops, banks and schools closed on public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe?
Opening rules differ by country, by type of business and sometimes by holiday. Many offices, schools and banks close on public holidays, while shops, restaurants and transport may stay open or run reduced hours. For a specific business, check its own opening hours.
Is tomorrow a public holiday in São Tomé and Príncipe?
See is tomorrow a public holiday in São Tomé and Príncipe.
When is the next public holiday in São Tomé and Príncipe?
São Tomé Day on Monday, 21 December 2026.