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Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for Central African Republic, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.

6
Observances
0
Subdivisions
0
Exchanges
1
Calendar system

The next public holiday in Central African Republic is

Independence Day

In 6 days

11:52 local time in Central African Republic Working day Last: Eid al-Adha, 27 May 2026 · 72 days ago · expected; set by announcement

Computed · local time Africa/Bangui

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Central African Republic public holidays in 2026

6 national closures in 2026. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.

DateObservanceEvidence
1 January 2026New Year's DayCompiled
20 March 2026Eid al-Fitr expectedCompiled
27 May 2026Eid al-Adha expectedCompiled
13 August 2026Independence DayCompiled
1 November 2026All Saints' DayCompiled
25 December 2026Christmas DayCompiled

Long weekends in Central African Republic, 2026

4 runs of three days or more, including the ones you only get by taking a single bridge day off. Weekends and national closures only.

WhenLengthBecause ofLeave
1 Jan – 4 Jan4 daysNew Year's Daytake Fri 2 Jan
20 Mar – 22 Mar3 daysEid al-Fitrno leave needed
13 Aug – 16 Aug4 daysIndependence Daytake Fri 14 Aug
25 Dec – 27 Dec3 daysChristmas Dayno leave needed

How Central African Republic keeps time

Observances6 across the national calendar
Evidence0 verified · 0 corroborated · 6 compiled, from 1 named source
LanguagesEnglish, French
Calendar systemsgregorian
Exchangesnone listed
Last reviewed2026-07-12

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