Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Sao Tome and Principe in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 3 | Friday | Day off for Day of King Amador | Public Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Saturday | Day of King Amador | Public Holiday |
| Feb 3 | Monday | Commemoration of the Batepá Massacre | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 12 | Sunday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 13 | Monday | Day off for Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Sunday | Armed Forces' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 7 | Monday | Day off for Armed Forces' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 30 | Wednesday | Nationalization of the Roças | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | São Tomé Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
