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Cape Verde Holidays 2025

Public holidays & school holidays — all regions

2025 2026 2027
12
Public Holidays
3
School Breaks
22
Regions
Cape Verde runs two parallel holiday systems: public holidays that apply nationwide, and school holidays that are set regionally and vary across the country. For 2025, there are 12 nationwide public holidays, of which 9 fall on a working day. The same school holiday dates apply nationwide across all 22 regions, adding up to roughly 95 days for the year. Explore the public holidays, the regional school holiday dates, and the complete year calendar using the links below.

Public Holidays 2025

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🗓️ Nationwide Public Holidays
1 Jan 2025 Wed New Year's Day
13 Jan 2025 Mon Democracy Day
20 Jan 2025 Mon Heroes' Day (National Heroes Day)
18 Apr 2025 Fri Good Friday
21 Apr 2025 Mon Easter Monday
1 May 2025 Thu Labour Day
1 Jun 2025 Sun Children's Day
5 Jul 2025 Sat Independence Day
15 Aug 2025 Fri Assumption of Mary
12 Sept 2025 Fri National Day (Dia da Nação)
1 Nov 2025 Sat All Saints' Day
25 Dec 2025 Thu Christmas Day

School Holidays 2025

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🎒 Brava — School Holidays Overview
Easter Holidays
14.04.2025 - 27.04.2025
Summer Holidays
01.07.2025 - 31.08.2025
Christmas Holidays
20.12.2025 - 07.01.2026

Calendar 2025

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View Cape Verde Calendar 2025
All public holidays & school holidays visualized by month
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Holidays by Region

Brava Boa Vista Fogo Maio Mosteiros Paul Porto Novo Praia Ribeira Brava Ribeira Grande Ribeira Grande de Santiago Sal São Domingos São Filipe Santa Cruz São Miguel São Salvador do Mundo São Vicente Tarrafal Tarrafal de São Nicolau Volta São Nicolau