Eid al-Fitr
Nationwide public holiday in Guinea-Bissau · Korité
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 March | Friday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 9 March | Tuesday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Guinea-Bissau.
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
Sat 6 Mar – Tue 9 Mar is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Bissau around 9 March: high 35°C (94°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 0% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Bissau. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 9 March in Bissau: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Guinea-Bissau
Sunday, 28 March 2027
Eid al-Fitr in other countries
Algeria
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
More for Guinea-Bissau
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.