Holiday planning
Long Weekends in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau has 7 long weekends in 2026 and 5 in 2027. The longest break is 5 days. Best bridge day opportunity: take Monday + Tuesday off around Eid al-Adha for a 5-day break.
2026
View all7
Long weekends
5
Longest (days)
7
Bridge opps
- 5d
Eid al-Adha
Sat 23 May – Wed 27 May
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 4d
New Year
Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan
Take Friday off
- 4d
Heroes Day
Sat 17 Jan – Tue 20 Jan
Take Monday off
2027
View all5
Long weekends
5
Longest (days)
5
Bridge opps
- 5d
Heroes Day
Sat 16 Jan – Wed 20 Jan
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 5d
Eid al-Fitr
Sat 6 Mar – Wed 10 Mar
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 4d
New Year
Thu 31 Dec – Sun 3 Jan
Take Thursday off
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More for Guinea-Bissau
Public holidays
Public holidays in Guinea-Bissau 2026
All 8 public holidays with dates and day-of-week.
Public holidays
Public holidays in Guinea-Bissau 2027
Full holiday list for the following year.
Working days
Working days in Guinea-Bissau 2026
Monthly breakdown of weekdays minus public holidays.
Working days
Working days in Guinea-Bissau 2027
Working day calendar for 2027.
Frequently asked questions
How many long weekends does Guinea-Bissau have in 2026?
Guinea-Bissau has 7 long weekends in 2026 where a public holiday creates a break of three or more consecutive days.
How many long weekends does Guinea-Bissau have in 2027?
Guinea-Bissau has 5 long weekends in 2027.
What is a bridge day?
A bridge day is a regular working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Taking it as annual leave creates a longer uninterrupted break — typically 4 or 5 days using only 1 or 2 days of paid leave.
What is the best bridge day opportunity in Guinea-Bissau?
The best opportunity across 2026 and 2027 is around Eid al-Adha (Wed 27 May). Take Monday and Tuesday as annual leave to get a 5-day break with only 2 days of leave.