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Public Holidays in Benin 2027
Official public and bank holidays
21
Total
0
Past
21
Upcoming
| Date | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|
| Upcoming | ||
|
JAN
1
Friday
|
New Year's Day
Public
|
in 205 days
|
|
JAN
7
Thursday
|
Vodoun Festival
Public
|
in 211 days
|
|
JAN
8
Friday
|
Vodoun Festival
Public
|
in 212 days
|
|
JAN
10
Sunday
|
Traditional Day
Public
|
in 214 days
|
|
MAR
9
Tuesday
|
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Public
|
in 272 days
|
|
MAR
28
Sunday
|
Easter Sunday
Public
|
in 291 days
|
|
MAR
29
Monday
|
Easter Monday
Public
|
in 292 days
|
|
MAY
1
Saturday
|
Labor Day
Public
|
in 325 days
|
|
MAY
1
Saturday
|
Labour Day
Public
|
in 325 days
|
|
MAY
6
Thursday
|
Ascension Day
Public
|
in 330 days
|
|
MAY
16
Sunday
|
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Public
|
in 340 days
|
|
MAY
17
Monday
|
Whit Monday
Public
|
in 341 days
|
|
AUG
1
Sunday
|
Independence Day
Public
|
in 417 days
|
|
AUG
1
Sunday
|
National Day
Public
|
in 417 days
|
|
AUG
14
Saturday
|
in 430 days
|
|
|
AUG
15
Sunday
|
Assumption Day
Public
|
in 431 days
|
|
OCT
26
Tuesday
|
Armed Forces Day
Public
|
in 503 days
|
|
NOV
1
Monday
|
All Saints' Day
Public
|
in 509 days
|
|
NOV
30
Tuesday
|
National Day
Public
|
in 538 days
|
|
DEC
25
Saturday
|
Christmas Day
Public
|
in 563 days
|
|
DEC
26
Sunday
|
St. Stephen's Day
Public
|
in 564 days
|
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Benin have in 2027?
Benin has 21 official public holidays in 2027.
What is the next public holiday in Benin?
The next public holiday in Benin is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027 (Friday).
Do public holidays in Benin fall on weekends?
Some holidays may fall on weekends. Check the day column in the table above to see which day each holiday falls on in 2027.