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Sweden Embassy and Consulates in Gambia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Sweden Consulate in Banjul, Gambia
Istamco 1, Cotton Street Banjul Gambia
Phone: +220 788 35 19
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Sweden may close on the following Gambian and Swedish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Pentecost Eve | Saturday, May 23 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 3 weeks |
| Africa Day | Monday, May 25 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 31 | 4 weeks |
| National day | Saturday, June 06 | 1 month |
| Midsummer Eve | Friday, June 19 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Midsummer Day | Saturday, June 20 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many Swedish Embassies/Consulates are there in Gambia?
Sweden currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Gambia including and Banjul.
2 - Do Gambian citizens need a visa for Sweden?
Gambian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Sweden. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Sweden in Gambia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swedish embassies in Gambia?
The Swedish representative offices in Gambia will be closed in observance of the following Gambian and Swedish holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ascension Day (SE) Thu, May 14, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)
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Time in Sweden vs Gambia
Stockholm, Sweden time is 2:00 hours ahead of Banjul, Gambia
Banjul, Gambia
10:25AMSaturday, May 02, 2026
Stockholm, Sweden
12:25PMSaturday, May 02, 2026