17 days in 2026Central African Republic holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Central African Republic, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Central African Republic on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Central African Republic holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | Nouvel AnNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 14 | Saint-ValentinValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Fri, March 20 | Fête de fin du RamadanEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | celebrate |
| Sun, March 29 | Décès du Fondateur Barthélémy BogandaBoganda Day | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | PâquesEaster | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | Fête du travailLabour Day | celebrate |
| Thu, May 14 | AscensionAscension Day | observance |
| Mon, May 25 | Lundi de PentecôteWhit Monday | observance |
| Wed, May 27 | Fête du moutonFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | celebrate |
| Tue, June 30 | Journée de prièreGeneral Prayer Day | celebrate |
| Thu, August 13 | Jour de l’IndépendanceIndependence Day | celebrate |
| Sat, August 15 | AssomptionAssumption | observance |
| Sun, November 1 | ToussaintAll Saints' Day | observance |
| Tue, December 1 | Jour de la RépubliqueRepublic Day | celebrate |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | Période de NoëlChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | NoëlChristmas | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | RéveillonNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Central African Republic holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | Nouvel AnNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, February 14 | Saint-ValentinValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, March 9 | Fête de fin du RamadanEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | celebrate |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | PâquesEaster | celebrate |
| Mon, March 29 | Décès du Fondateur Barthélémy BogandaBoganda Day | remembrance |
| Sat, May 1 | Fête du travailLabour Day | celebrate |
| Thu, May 6 | AscensionAscension Day | observance |
| Sun, May 16 | Fête du moutonFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | celebrate |
| Mon, May 17 | Lundi de PentecôteWhit Monday | observance |
| Wed, June 30 | Journée de prièreGeneral Prayer Day | celebrate |
| Fri, August 13 | Jour de l’IndépendanceIndependence Day | celebrate |
| Sun, August 15 | AssomptionAssumption | observance |
| Mon, November 1 | ToussaintAll Saints' Day | observance |
| Wed, December 1 | Jour de la RépubliqueRepublic Day | celebrate |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | Période de NoëlChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | NoëlChristmas | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | RéveillonNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Central African Republic have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 17 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Central African Republic for 2026.
What language are visitors from Central African Republic greeted in?
In French, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Central African Republic.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 1 days in Central African Republic are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.
Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.