National and Public Holidays in Sao Tome and Principe (2026) 🇸🇹
Sao Tome and Principe observes 12 public holidays this year, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Armed Forces Day. The most recent was Independence Day (observed).
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This year, Sao Tome and Principe observes 12 public holidays, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Armed Forces Day on 6 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Independence Day (observed). Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Sao Tome and Principe.
2026 National Holidays in Sao Tome and Principe
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Holidays in different states:
State & Regional Holidays in Sao Tome and Principe
Cantagalo Holidays
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Caué Holidays
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Lembá Holidays
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Lobata Holidays
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Mé-Zóchi Holidays
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Príncipe Holidays
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Friday | Discovery of Príncipe Island (observed) | |
| Saturday | Discovery of Príncipe Island | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Wednesday | Autonomy Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Friday | São Lourenço Day (observed) | |
| Saturday | São Lourenço Day | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Água Grande Holidays
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Day of King Amador | |
| Monday | Day of King Amador (observed) | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day (observed) | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Monday | Armed Forces Day (observed) | |
| Wednesday | Agricultural Reform Day | |
| Monday | São Tomé Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
