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United States Embassy and Consulates in Gambia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United States Embassy in Banjul, Gambia
Kairaba Avenue, Fajara P.M.B. 19 Banjul, The Gambia
Phone: +220 4 392 856
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Gambian and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Kamehameha Day | Thursday, June 11 | 0 minutes |
| World Day Against Child Labour | Friday, June 12 | 0 minutes |
| International Albinism Awareness Day | Saturday, June 13 | 17 hours, 30 minutes |
| Army Birthday | Sunday, June 14 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| World Elder Abuse Awareness Day | Monday, June 15 | 2 days, 17 hours |
| International Day of Family Remittances | Tuesday, June 16 | 3 days, 17 hours |
| World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought | Wednesday, June 17 | 4 days, 17 hours |
| International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict | Friday, June 19 | 6 days, 17 hours |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Gambia?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Gambia including and Banjul.
2 - Do Gambian citizens need a visa for United States?
Gambian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Gambia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Gambia?
The U.S. representative offices in Gambia will be closed in observance of the following Gambian and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- Kamehameha Day (US) Thu, Jun 11, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Gambia
Washington D.C., United States time is 6:00 hours behind Banjul, Gambia
Banjul, Gambia
23:29PMThursday, June 11, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
17:29PMThursday, June 11, 2026