São Tomé and Príncipe Public Holidays 2025
8 national holidays
São Tomé and Príncipe has 8 national public holidays in 2025. There are 4 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2025
- 1New Year's DayWednesday · Ano Novo
February 2025
- 3Martyrs' DayMonday · Dia dos Mártires
May 2025
- 1Labour DayThursday · Dia do trabalhador
July 2025
- 12Independence DaySaturday · Dia da Independência
September 2025
- 6Armed Forces DaySaturday · Dia das Forças Armadas
- 30Agricultural Reform DayTuesday · Dia da Reforma Agrária
December 2025
- 21São Tomé DaySunday · Dia de São Tomé
- 25Christmas DayThursday · Natal
Long weekends 2025
- 1 February – 3 February3 days
- 1 May – 4 May4 days · take 2 May off
- 27 September – 30 September4 days · take 29 September off
- 25 December – 28 December4 days · take 26 December off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in São Tomé and Príncipe in 2025?
8 national holidays.
When are the long weekends in São Tomé and Príncipe in 2025?
1 February–3 February (3 days); 1 May–4 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 27 September–30 September (4 days, with a bridge day off); 25 December–28 December (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.