Public Holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe, 2025
São Tomé and Príncipe observes 8 nationwide public holidays in 2025, 3 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records.
- Public holidays
- 8
- On a weekend
- 3
- Regional only
- 0
- Business days 2025
- 256
Nationwide
São Tomé and Príncipe holiday calendar 2025
Dates marked nationwide are days off across São Tomé and Príncipe. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2025 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 3 February 2025 | Monday | Martyrs' Day | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2025 | Thursday | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 12 July 2025 | Saturday(weekend) | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 6 September 2025 | Saturday(weekend) | Armed Forces Day | Nationwide |
| 30 September 2025 | Tuesday | Agricultural Reform Day | Nationwide |
| 21 December 2025 | Sunday(weekend) | São Tomé Day | Nationwide |
| 25 December 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2025?
5 of São Tomé and Príncipe's 8 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2025, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 3 fall on Saturday and Sunday: Independence Day (12 July 2025), Armed Forces Day (6 September 2025), São Tomé Day (21 December 2025).
After removing weekends and holidays, 2025 leaves 256 business days in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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