Best days to take off in Angola in 2027
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 48 days off across 7 breaks. Below are all 11 public holidays in Angola in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
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Public holidays in Angola in 2027
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan | New Year's Day Ano Novo | Day off |
| Thu 4 Feb | Liberation Day Dia do Início da Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional | Day off |
| Tue 9 Feb | Shrove Tuesday Carnaval | Day off |
| Mon 8 Mar | International Woman's Day Dia Internacional da Mulher | Day off |
| Fri 26 Mar | Good Friday Sexta-Feira Santa | Day off |
| Sun 4 Apr | Peace Day Dia da Paz | Weekend |
| Sat 1 May | Labour Day Dia do trabalhador | Weekend |
| Fri 17 Sep | National Hero Day Fundador da Nação e Dia dos Heróis Nacionais | Day off |
| Tue 2 Nov | All Souls' Day Dia de Finados | Day off |
| Thu 11 Nov | Independence Day Dia da Independência | Day off |
| Sat 25 Dec | Christmas Day Natal | Weekend |
3 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.
Long weekends in Angola in 2027
- Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan, 3 days: New Year's Day
- Sat 6 Mar to Mon 8 Mar, 3 days: International Woman's Day
- Fri 26 Mar to Sun 28 Mar, 3 days: Good Friday
- Fri 17 Sep to Sun 19 Sep, 3 days: National Hero Day
Best bridge days to book in 2027
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.
- Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
- Book Fri 5 Feb (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 4 Feb to Sun 7 Feb, around Liberation Day.
- Book Wed 10 Feb, Thu 11 Feb and Fri 12 Feb (3 days) for 6 days off, Tue 9 Feb to Sun 14 Feb, around Shrove Tuesday.
- Book Fri 5 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 5 Mar to Mon 8 Mar, around International Woman's Day.
- Book Thu 25 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 25 Mar to Sun 28 Mar, around Good Friday.
- Book Thu 16 Sep (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 16 Sep to Sun 19 Sep, around National Hero Day.
- Book Mon 1 Nov (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 30 Oct to Tue 2 Nov, around All Souls' Day.
- Book Fri 12 Nov (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 11 Nov to Sun 14 Nov, around Independence Day.
How many days off can you get in 2027?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 20 days | 4.0x |
| 10 days | 37 days | 3.7x |
| 15 days | 52 days | 3.5x |
| 20 days | 67 days | 3.4x |
| 25 days | 82 days | 3.3x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027
20 days of leave become 48 days off, in 7 breaks of at least five days.
- Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan)
- Thu 4 Feb to Tue 9 Feb: 6 days off for 2 booked (Fri 5 Feb, Mon 8 Feb)
- Thu 4 Mar to Mon 8 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 4 Mar, Fri 5 Mar)
- Sat 20 Mar to Sun 28 Mar: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 22 Mar, Tue 23 Mar, Wed 24 Mar, Thu 25 Mar)
- Sat 11 Sep to Sun 19 Sep: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 13 Sep, Tue 14 Sep, Wed 15 Sep, Thu 16 Sep)
- Fri 29 Oct to Tue 2 Nov: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 29 Oct, Mon 1 Nov)
- Sat 6 Nov to Sun 14 Nov: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 8 Nov, Tue 9 Nov, Wed 10 Nov, Fri 12 Nov)
Questions about 2027 in Angola
How many public holidays does Angola have in 2027?
Angola has 11 public holidays in 2027, and 3 of them fall on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Angola in 2027?
Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Sat 6 Mar to Mon 8 Mar (International Woman's Day), Fri 26 Mar to Sun 28 Mar (Good Friday) and Fri 17 Sep to Sun 19 Sep (National Hero Day).
What are the best days to take off in Angola in 2027?
Book Mon 4 Jan to get 4 days off, from Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 48 days off across 7 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Angola's official calendar. Check before you book.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.