Geburtstag des Propheten
🏪 Was hat geöffnet
- Banken Geschlossen
- Behörden Geschlossen
- Schulen Geschlossen
- Geschäfte Variiert
- Restaurants Variiert
- Öffentlicher Verkehr Eingeschränkt
- Börse Geschlossen
- Post Geschlossen
🛋️ Brückentag-Potenzial
4-Tage-Block4-Tage-Wochenende mit Brückentag am 4. August
📣 Hinweise für Reisende
Benin is a West African destination known for its rich culture, history (such as the ruins of the Kingdom of Dahomey), and its significance as the birthplace of Vodun (Voodoo). Tourist interests include Vodun-related sites, the history of the slave trade, national parks for wildlife, and attractions like Grand Popo ocean beach and local artisan markets. The destination is reported as stable and safe.
- January 1: New Year's Day
- January 10: Traditional Day (Fête de Vodoun)
- August 1: Independence Day
- October 26: Armed Forces Day
- Voudoun Dance performances (Day of Voudoun)
- Respect local traditions, particularly those related to religion and history.
Über diesen Feiertag
The content mentions the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM), which the WHO defines as any non-medical removal or injury to the external female genitalia. This practice is noted as occurring in various regions, including parts of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, as well as within certain immigrant communities.