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Name: The Republic of the Gambia
Location : West Africa
Time : IST (-) 5 1/2 hrs
Capital : Banjul
Language : English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars
Area : 11,295 sq kms
Population : 1,797,860 (July 2011 est.)
National Day : 18 Feb (Independence Day)
Currency : Gambian Dalasi (GMD) 1 = INR 1.88.
Climate : The Gambia is generally recognised to have the most agreeable climate in West Africa. The weather is subtropical with distinct dry and rainy seasons. From mid-November to mid-May coastal areas are dry, while the rainy season lasts from June to October. Inland the cool season is shorter and daytime temperatures are very high between March and June. Sunny periods occur on most days even during the rainy season.
Holidays : YEAR 2013: 1 Jan New Year's Day. 24 Jan Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad). 18 Feb Independence Day. 29 Mar Good Friday. 1 Apr Easter Monday. 1 May Labour Day. 22 Jul Revolution Day. 8 Aug Koriteh (End of Ramadan). 15 Aug Assumption. 15 Oct Tabaski (Feast of Sacrifice). 25 Dec Christmas Day.
Airline Name : Gambia National Airlines (CK)
International Airports : Yundum (Banjul) (BJL)

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