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Public holidays in São Tomé & Príncipe, 2017
Holiday dates8vs 2016: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays6not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank233 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2017
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2017 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Wed | Day of King Amador |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Fri | Martyrs' Day |
| May 1, 2017 | Mon | Worker's Day |
| Jul 12, 2017 | Wed | Independence Day |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Wed | Armed Forces Day |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Sat (weekend) | Agricultural Reform Day |
| Dec 25, 2017 | Mon | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2017
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2017 – Feb 5, 2017 | 3 days | Martyrs' Day |
| Apr 29, 2017 – May 1, 2017 | 3 days | Worker's Day |
| Dec 23, 2017 – Dec 25, 2017 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 1, 2018 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2017 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.