Public Holidays in Sao Tome and Principe 2055 🇸🇹

Sao Tome and Principe has 12 public holidays in 2055. The next public holiday is Armed Forces Day on 6. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Sao Tome and Principe.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

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State & Regional Holidays in Sao Tome and Principe

Água Grande Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

Cantagalo Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

Caué Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

Lembá Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

Lobata Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

Mé-Zóchi Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

Príncipe Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday	Day of King Amador	Public holiday
17. Jan	Sunday	Discovery of Príncipe Island	Public holiday
18. Jan	Monday	Discovery of Príncipe Island (observed)	Public holiday
3. Feb	Wednesday	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
29. Apr	Thursday	Autonomy Day	Public holiday
30. Apr	Friday	Worker's Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
12. Jul	Monday	Independence Day	Public holiday
15. Aug	Sunday	São Lourenço Day	Public holiday
16. Aug	Monday	São Lourenço Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Sep	Monday	Armed Forces Day	Public holiday
30. Sep	Thursday	Agricultural Reform Day	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	São Tomé Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Sao Tome and Principe have in 2055?

Sao Tome and Principe observes 12 public holidays in 2055. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Sao Tome and Principe?

The next public holiday in Sao Tome and Principe is Armed Forces Day on 6. Sep.

Are public holidays in Sao Tome and Principe the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2055.