World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Benin, 2024
Holiday dates13vs 2023: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays11not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank128 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Wed | Vodoun Festival |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| May 1, 2024 | Wed | Labor Day |
| May 9, 2024 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| May 20, 2024 | Mon | Pentecost Monday |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Thu | National Day |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Thu | Assumption Day |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Sun (weekend) | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Fri | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Wed | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2024
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2023 – Jan 1, 2024 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 30, 2024 – Apr 1, 2024 | 3 days | Easter Monday |
| May 18, 2024 – May 20, 2024 | 3 days | Pentecost Monday |
| Nov 1, 2024 – Nov 3, 2024 | 3 days | All Saints' Day |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2024 →
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.