Shrove Tuesday
Details
- Country
Angola- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
The day before the Christian season of Lent, traditionally marked by feasting and the eating of pancakes before the period of fasting begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Shrove Tuesday a public holiday in Angola?
- Yes, Shrove Tuesday is an official public holiday in Angola. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Shrove Tuesday 2026?
- Shrove Tuesday 2026 falls on February 17, 2026.