Holidays in Cameroon in 2027

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Cameroon in 2027. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Cameroon.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day Cameroon
January 1 2027, Friday
National
Youth Day Cameroon
February 11 2027, Thursday
National
Eid al-Fitr Cameroon
March 10 2027, Wednesday
National
March Equinox Cameroon
March 20 2027, Saturday
Seasonal
Good Friday Cameroon
March 26 2027, Friday
National
Easter Sunday Cameroon
March 28 2027, Sunday
Local holiday
Labour Day Cameroon
May 1 2027, Saturday
National
Ascension Day Cameroon
May 6 2027, Thursday
National
Eid al-Adha Cameroon
May 17 2027, Monday
National
National Day Cameroon
May 20 2027, Thursday
National
June Solstice Cameroon
June 21 2027, Monday
Seasonal
Assumption of Mary Cameroon
August 15 2027, Sunday
National
The Prophet's Birthday Cameroon
August 15 2027, Sunday
National
The Prophet's Birthday Cameroon
August 16 2027, Monday
National
Assumption of Mary Cameroon
August 16 2027, Monday
National
September Equinox Cameroon
September 23 2027, Thursday
Seasonal
Independence of Southern British Cameroons from UK Cameroon
October 1 2027, Friday
Observance
December Solstice Cameroon
December 22 2027, Wednesday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Cameroon
December 25 2027, Saturday
National