Guinea-Bissau: restrictions and entry requirements 2023

Country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Guinea-Bissau in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Guinea-Bissau in 2023. Non-working days:

• Sunday, January 1: New Year (Dia de Ano Novo);
• Friday, 20 January: National Heroes Day (Dia dos herois);
• Wednesday, 8 March: International Women’s Day (Dia Internacional da Mulher);
• Thursday, 23 March: Beginning of Ramadan (Começo do Ramadã);
• Friday, 21 April: End of Ramadan (Fim do Ramadã);
• Monday, 1 May: Labor Day (Dia do Trabalho);
• Wednesday, 28 June: Aïd el-Kebir (Tabaski);
• Thursday, 3 August: Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Colonial Regime (Dia da Memória das Vítimas do Regime Colonial);
• Sunday, 24 September: Independence Day (Dia da Independência);
• Tuesday, 14 November: Adaptation Movement Day (Dia do Movimento de Reajuste);
• Monday, 25 December: Christmas (Dia de Natal).