Holidoodle / Holiday calendars / Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Sierra Leone, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Sierra Leone on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Sierra Leone holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | New Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 14 | Valentine's Day | celebrate |
| Wed, February 18 | Armed Forces Day | celebrate |
| Sun, March 8 | International Women's Day | celebrate |
| Fri, March 20 | Korité | celebrate |
| Fri, April 3 | Good Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Mon, April 27 | Independence Day | celebrate |
| Wed, May 27 | Tabaski | celebrate |
| Tue, August 25 | Mawlid | observance |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | Christmas | celebrate |
| Sat, December 26 | Boxing Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Sierra Leone holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | New Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, February 14 | Valentine's Day | celebrate |
| Thu, February 18 | Armed Forces Day | celebrate |
| Mon, March 8 | International Women's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, March 9 | Korité | celebrate |
| Fri, March 26 | Good Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Tue, April 27 | Independence Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 16 | Tabaski | celebrate |
| Sat, August 14 | Mawlid | observance |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | Christmas | celebrate |
| Sun, December 26 | Boxing Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Sierra Leone have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 14 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Sierra Leone for 2026.
What language are visitors from Sierra Leone greeted in?
In English, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Sierra Leone.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 1 days in Sierra Leone 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.