Benin holidays 2026
National/default jurisdiction calendar. State, provincial, religious and industry schedules can differ.
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| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2026-01-08 | Vodoun Festival |
| 2026-01-09 | Vodoun Festival |
| 2026-03-20 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday |
| 2026-05-01 | Labor Day |
| 2026-05-14 | Ascension Day |
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-25 | Pentecost Monday |
| 2026-05-27 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2026-08-01 | National Day |
| 2026-08-15 | Assumption Day |
| 2026-08-25 | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2026-11-01 | All Saints' Day |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day |
Generated from python-holidays 0.105, October 2, 2026. Observed dates are included when provided by the country calendar. Dates may change following official announcements. An entry does not establish closure of every business.