Public holidays in Cameroon

This is a list of holidays in Cameroon

Fixed

Date	English Name	Notes
January 1	New Year's Day
February 11	Youth Day	Commemorates the unification in 1961 and honors young people.[1]
May 1	Labour Day
May 20	National Day	Cameroon replaced its federal structure on May 20, 1972.
August 15	Assumption Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Movable holidays

The following holidays are public holidays but the date on which each occurs varies, according to its corresponding calendar, and thus has no set date.

Date	English Name	Description
Friday before Easter	Good Friday	Crucifixion of Jesus
39 days after Easter	Ascension Day	Ascension of Jesus into Heaven
1 Shawwal	Korité	Celebrates End of Ramadan
10 Dhu al-Hijjah	Tabaski	Celebrates Feast of Sacrifice

See also

• Nigeria