Africa Day
Africa Day is recognized as a holiday in one or more jurisdictions.
May 25, 2026
Monday
Africa Day Dates
2026
May 25, 2026
Monday
5 countries:
Guinea , Mali , Mauritania , Namibia +1 more
2027
May 25, 2027
Tuesday
5 countries:
Guinea , Mali , Mauritania , Namibia +1 more
2028
May 25, 2028
Thursday
5 countries:
Guinea , Mali , Mauritania , Namibia +1 more
Countries That Observe Africa Day
Guinea Mali Mauritania Namibia Zimbabwe
Public Holiday Status
Countries represented5
Public holiday5
Bank holiday0
Office holiday0
School holiday0
Status varies by country and year. Of 5 countries represented in the available data, 5 have at least one public-holiday record, 0 have a bank-holiday record, 0 have an office-holiday record, and 0 have a school-holiday record.
About Africa Day
Africa Day is recognized as a holiday in one or more jurisdictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Africa Day?
The date can vary by year and country. The date table above shows the records currently available.
Is Africa Day a public holiday?
Holiday status varies by country. Use the country-specific pages for local public, bank, office and school holiday information.
Which countries observe Africa Day?
The countries section lists locations with active holiday-date records in this calendar.