In addition, the following Muslim holidays, which may take place at any time of the year, are observed as public holidays:
| Date |
Arabic name |
| moveable |
Ramadan |
| moveable |
Mawlid |
| moveable |
Eid al-Fitr |
| moveable |
Eid al-Adha |
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Public holidays in Africa
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Sovereign
states |
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- The Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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States with limited
recognition |
- Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
- Somaliland
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Dependencies and
other territories |
- Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla / Plazas de soberanía
- Madeira
- Mayotte / Réunion
- Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha
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