Cameroon Public Holidays
Cameroon observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Cameroon observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Cameroon by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Cameroon.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Feb 11 | Wednesday | Youth Day |
| Feb 18 | Wednesday | Ramadan Start |
| Mar 20 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 20 | Wednesday | National Day |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.