Cameroon public holidays 2025
10 public holidays
Cameroon: 10 public holidays in 2025. 9 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).
Cameroon: list of public holidays in 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's DayNouvel An |
| Feb 11 | Tuesday | Youth DayFête de la Jeunesse |
| Mar 30 | Sunday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Fête de fin du Ramadan |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good FridayVendredi saint |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labour DayFête du travail |
| May 20 | Tuesday | National DayFête nationale ou de l'unité |
| May 29 | Thursday | Ascension DayAscension |
| Jun 6 | Friday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Fête du mouton |
| Aug 15 | Friday | AssumptionAssomption |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas DayNoël |
Long weekends in 2025
- Tuesday, February 11: Youth Day gives four days off if you take Monday, February 10 as a bridge day.
- Friday, April 18: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend.
- Thursday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 2 as a bridge day.
- Tuesday, May 20: National Day gives four days off if you take Monday, May 19 as a bridge day.
- Thursday, May 29: Ascension Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 30 as a bridge day.
- Friday, June 6: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives a three-day weekend.
- Friday, August 15: Assumption gives a three-day weekend.
- Thursday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Friday, December 26 as a bridge day.
On a weekend this year: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Sunday, March 30).
Holidays by month
- January1
- February1
- March1
- April1
- May3
- June1
- July0
- August1
- September0
- October0
- November0
- December1
Cameroon: public holidays in other years
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Cameroon: how many public holidays are there in 2025?
There are 10 public holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (January 1); Youth Day (February 11); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (March 30); Good Friday (April 18); Labour Day (May 1); National Day (May 20); Ascension Day (May 29); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (June 6); Assumption (August 15); Christmas Day (December 25).
Cameroon: which 2025 holidays make a long weekend?
Tuesday, February 11: Youth Day gives four days off if you take Monday, February 10 as a bridge day. Friday, April 18: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 2 as a bridge day. Tuesday, May 20: National Day gives four days off if you take Monday, May 19 as a bridge day. Thursday, May 29: Ascension Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 30 as a bridge day. Friday, June 6: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives a three-day weekend. Friday, August 15: Assumption gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Friday, December 26 as a bridge day.
Cameroon: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 10 public holidays of 2025 apply to the whole country.
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