There are 12 national holidays celebrated in the Republic of Guinea, a country in West Africa. Employees must be given the day off with pay or another day off in lieu of pay.
Public holidays Date English name DescriptionJanuary 1 New Year's DayMonday after Easter Easter Monday Resurrection of JesusMay 1 Labour Day International Workers' DayMay 25Africa DayAugust 15Assumption DayOctober 2Independence DayFrom France, 1958December 25 Christmas Day Birth of Jesus12 Rabi' al-awwal Maouloud Muhammad's Birthday27 Ramadan Qadr Night Revelation of the Quran1 Shawwal Korité Festival of Breaking the Fast10 Dhu al-Hijjah Tabaski Feast of the Sacrifice
References
External links http://www.worldtravelguide.net/guinea/public-holidays