Cape Verde
The Republic of Cape Verde made up of ten islands
and five islets in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Africa.
The official language is Portuguese.
Guinea-Bissau shares several holidays with Cape Verde.
Independence Day, July 5. Cape Verde is a former Portugese colony which has been independent since July 5, 1975.
National Day, September 12.
Public holidays
New Year's Day, National Heroes' Day (Jan 20), Labor Day (May 1),
Independence Day, Assumption, All Saints' Day, Christmas.
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