World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Benin, 2012
Holiday dates13vs 2011: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays10not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days3
World rank118 / 239median 13 days
All public holidays in 2012
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2012 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Tue | Vodoun Festival |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Sat (weekend) | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2012 | Tue | Labor Day |
| May 17, 2012 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| May 28, 2012 | Mon | Pentecost Monday |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Wed | National Day |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Wed | Assumption Day |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Oct 26, 2012 | Fri | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Nov 1, 2012 | Thu | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 25, 2012 | Tue | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2012
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 – Apr 9, 2012 | 3 days | Easter Monday |
| May 26, 2012 – May 28, 2012 | 3 days | Pentecost Monday |
| Oct 26, 2012 – Oct 28, 2012 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2012 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.