Holidays Benin 2025/2026

Here you can see the current public holidays, festive days and events of Benin. The red horizontal line visualizes the current date. Select the public holidays for another year or another country in the upper right corner. Please also note the legend below.

April
Easter Day all	Su 04/20/2025 53 days ago	all	53 days ago
Easter Monday all	Mo 04/21/2025 52 days ago	all	52 days ago
May
Labour Day all	Th 05/01/2025 42 days ago	all	42 days ago
Mother's Day all	Su 05/11/2025 32 days ago	all	32 days ago
Ascension Day all	Th 05/29/2025 14 days ago	all	14 days ago
June
Pentecost all	Su 06/08/2025 4 days ago	all	4 days ago
Whit Monday all	Mo 06/09/2025 3 days ago	all	3 days ago

Father's Day all	Su 06/15/2025 in 3 days	all	in 3 days
August
Independence Day all	Fr 08/01/2025 in 50 days LWE	all	in 50 days	LWE
Assumption Day all	Fr 08/15/2025 in 64 days LWE	all	in 64 days	LWE
September
Mohammed's Birthday all	Fr 09/05/2025 in 85 days LWE	all	in 85 days	LWE
November
All Saints' Day all	Sa 11/01/2025 in 142 days	all	in 142 days
December
Christmas Day all	Th 12/25/2025 in 196 days BD	all	in 196 days	BD
New Year's Eve all	We 12/31/2025 in 202 days	all	in 202 days
January
New Year all	Th 01/01/2026 in 203 days BD	all	in 203 days	BD
Vodoun Festival all	Sa 01/10/2026 in 212 days	all	in 212 days
March
Eid al-Fitr all	Fr 03/20/2026 in 281 days LWE	all	in 281 days	LWE
April
Easter Day all	Su 04/05/2026 in 297 days	all	in 297 days
Easter Monday all	Mo 04/06/2026 in 298 days LWE	all	in 298 days	LWE
May
Labour Day all	Fr 05/01/2026 in 323 days LWE	all	in 323 days	LWE
Mother's Day all	Su 05/10/2026 in 332 days	all	in 332 days
Ascension Day all	Th 05/14/2026 in 336 days BD	all	in 336 days	BD
Pentecost all	Su 05/24/2026 in 346 days	all	in 346 days
Whit Monday all	Mo 05/25/2026 in 347 days LWE	all	in 347 days	LWE
June
Father's Day all	Su 06/21/2026 in 374 days	all	in 374 days

Abbreviations

LWE: possible long weekend
BD: possible bridge day