Youth Day
Nationwide public holiday in Cameroon
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 February | Wednesday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 11 February | Thursday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Cameroon.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Take Friday 12 February off and get 4 days in a row (Thu 11 Feb – Sun 14 Feb).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Yaoundé around 11 February: high 32°C (90°F), low 21°C (71°F), rain on 13% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Yaoundé. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Thursday 11 February in Yaoundé: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Cameroon
Tuesday, 9 March 2027
Youth Day in other countries
More for Cameroon
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.