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Jan 1, Wed
New Year's Day
Jour de l’An
A celebration of the beginning of the year in the Gregorian calendar, associated with rest, family gatherings, fireworks, festive meals, and exchanging good wishes.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year
New Year's Day

Feb 10, Mon
Youth Day Holiday
Fête de la Jeunesse (Jour férié)

Feb 11, Tue
Youth Day
Fête de la Jeunesse
The day in Cameroon marks the contributions and potential of young people in the country's development.

Mar 30, Sun
Eid al-Fitr
Aïd el-Fitr
Important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm).
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eid_al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr

Apr 18, Fri
Good Friday
Vendredi saint
The Friday of Holy Week, dedicated to remembering the trial, crucifixion, suffering, death of Jesus Christ, and His burial after being taken down from the cross.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Friday
Good Friday

May 1, Thu
International Workers' Day
Fête du Travail
A holiday observed on May 1st to recognize workers and labor rights, with historical origins in late 19th-century labor demonstrations.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Workers'_Day
International Workers' Day

May 20, Tue
National Day
Fête Nationale
The day in Cameroon commemorates the establishment of a unitary state following a national referendum held on May 20, 1972.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_(Cameroon)

May 29, Thu
Ascension Day
Ascension
This holiday commemorates the Christian belief of the bodily Ascension of Jesus into heaven. Celebrated on a Thursday, the fortieth day of Easter
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_the_Ascension
Ascension Day

Jun 6, Fri
Eid al-Adha
Tabaski
One of the most important Islamic holidays, it honors the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son, as an act of obedience to God's command. Begins on the tenth day of the Islamic month Dhu'l-Hijjah
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eid_al-Adha
Eid al-Adha

Aug 15, Fri
Assumption
Assomption
The Assumption is important to many Christians as the Virgin Mary's heavenly birthday (the day that Mary was received into Heaven).
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assumption_of_Mary

Dec 25, Thu
Christmas Day
Noël
Christian feast day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas
Christmas Day

2025 - CALENDARS -
2025
1 Jan New Year's Day
10 Feb Youth Day Holiday
11 Feb Youth Day
30 Mar Eid al-Fitr
18 Apr Good Friday
1 May International Workers' Day
20 May National Day
29 May Ascension Day
6 Jun Eid al-Adha
15 Aug Assumption
25 Dec Christmas Day
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