Cameroon Public Holidays 2027
8 national holidays
Cameroon has 8 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 5 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday
February 2027
- 11Youth DayThursday
March 2027
- 26Good FridayFriday
May 2027
- 1Labour DaySaturday
- 6Ascension DayThursday
- 20National DayThursday
August 2027
- 15Assumption DaySunday
December 2027
- 25Christmas DaySaturday
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 11 February – 14 February4 days · take 12 February off
- 26 March – 28 March3 days
- 6 May – 9 May4 days · take 7 May off
- 20 May – 23 May4 days · take 21 May off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Cameroon in 2027?
8 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Cameroon?
New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Cameroon in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 11 February–14 February (4 days, with a bridge day off); 26 March–28 March (3 days); 6 May–9 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 20 May–23 May (4 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.