This is a list of
public holidays
A public holiday, national holiday, or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year.
Sovereign nations and territories observe holidays based on events of significance to their history, ...
in
the Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio ...
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Public holidays
Variable dates
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2020
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**Good Friday – April 10
**Easter Monday – April 13
**Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – May 20
**Korité (Breaking of the
Ramadan
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fast) – May 24
**Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 31
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Ashura
Ashura (, , ) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the 10th of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. Among Shia Muslims, Ashura is observed through large demonstrations of high-scale mourning as it marks the ...
– starts sundown, August 28
**Malwid – starts at sundown, October 28
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2021
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**Good Friday – April 2
**Easter Monday – April 5
**Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – May 9
**Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 24
**Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 20
*2022
**Good Friday – April 15
**Easter Monday – April 18
**Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 29
**Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 2
**Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 9
*2023
**Good Friday – April 7
**Easter Monday – April 10
**Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 17
**Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 21
**Tabaski – starts June 28
*2024
**Good Friday – March 29
**Easter Monday – April 1
**Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 6
**Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 10
**Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts June16
*2025
**Good Friday – April 18
**Easter Monday – April 21
*2026
**Good Friday – April 3
**Easter Monday – April 6
References
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Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio ...
Gambian culture