Public Holidays in Benin

14 public holidays in 2026

January

Thu

1

Jan

New Year's Day

public

Sat

10

Jan

Traditional Day

public

April

Sun

5

Apr

Easter Sunday

public

Mon

6

Apr

Easter Monday

public

May

Fri

1

May

Labour Day

public

Thu

14

May

Ascension Day

public

Mon

25

May

Whit Monday

public

August

Sat

1

Aug

Independence Day

public

Sat

15

Aug

Assumption Day

public

October

Mon

26

Oct

Armed Forces Day

public

November

Sun

1

Nov

All Saints' Day

public

Mon

30

Nov

National Day

public

December

Fri

25

Dec

Christmas Day

public

Sat

26

Dec

St. Stephen's Day

Boxing Day

public