United States Embassy and Consulates in Sierra Leone
United States Embassy in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Sierra Leonean and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| World Press Freedom Day | Sunday, May 03 | 0 minutes |
| Rhode Island Independence Day | Monday, May 04 | 10 hours, 51 minutes |
| Lag BaOmer | Tuesday, May 05 | 1 day, 10 hours |
| National Nurses Day | Wednesday, May 06 | 2 days, 10 hours |
| National Day of Prayer | Thursday, May 07 | 3 days, 10 hours |
| Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War | Friday, May 08 | 4 days, 10 hours |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Sierra Leone?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Sierra Leone including and Freetown.
2 - Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for United States?
Sierra Leonean 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 Sierra Leone for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Sierra Leone?
The U.S. representative offices in Sierra Leone will be closed in observance of the following Sierra Leonean and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- World Press Freedom Day (US) Sun, May 03, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Sierra Leone
Washington D.C., United States time is 6:00 hours behind Freetown, Sierra Leone