Calendars & Holidays

Cameroon public holidays 2028

10public holidays
5long weekends
2bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Cameroon in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Feb 11FridayYouth Day
Feb 26SaturdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Apr 14FridayGood Friday
May 1MondayLabour Day
May 5FridayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
May 20SaturdayNational Day
May 25ThursdayAscension Day
Aug 15TuesdayAssumption
Dec 25MondayChristmas Day

In 2028, Cameroon has 10 public holidays. 7 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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May 26 (1 day)4 days off (May 25 to May 28)Ascension Day
Aug 14 (1 day)4 days off (Aug 12 to Aug 15)Assumption

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Cameroon have in 2028?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Cameroon in 2028?

5, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Feb 11 to Feb 13 (Youth Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Cameroon fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Saturday, February 26, 2028), National Day (Saturday, May 20, 2028). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Cameroon: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.