Current Date And Time In Boa Vista, Cabo Verde
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:12:05 CVT
Capital: Sal Rei
Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Timezone: UTC -01:00 (CVT)
Population: 8,554
Area: 631.10 km²
State Code: BV
Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Boa Vista, Cabo Verde? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Boa Vista.
Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Boa Vista observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Boa Vista, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Dia da Independência Nacional on July 5) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Cabo Verde's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Cabo Verde's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Boa Vista and the rest of Cabo Verde, not a separate Boa Vista-specific calendar.
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These are Cabo Verde's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Cabo Verde's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Cabo Verde, including Boa Vista. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia da Independência Nacional | July 5 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.governo.cv |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Dia da Independência Nacional | Mon, Jul 5, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Public holiday schedules in Boa Vista combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Boa Vista observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.
A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Boa Vista doesn't simply disappear — Cabo Verde's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.
As Boa Vista's capital, Sal Rei observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Boa Vista.