World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Senegal, 2016
Holiday dates15vs 2015: +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 weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank64 / 244median 13 days
All public holidays in 2016
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 4, 2016 | Mon | Independence Day |
| May 1, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Labor Day |
| May 5, 2016 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| May 16, 2016 | Mon | Pentecost Monday |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Aug 15, 2016 | Mon | Assumption Day |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Sep 12, 2016 | Mon | Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Tue | Ashura (estimated) |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Tue | All Saints' Day |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Fri | Grand Magal of Touba (estimated) |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Dec 25, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2016
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 – Jan 3, 2016 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 26, 2016 – Mar 28, 2016 | 3 days | Easter Monday |
| Apr 2, 2016 – Apr 4, 2016 | 3 days | Independence Day |
| May 14, 2016 – May 16, 2016 | 3 days | Pentecost Monday |
| Aug 13, 2016 – Aug 15, 2016 | 3 days | Assumption Day |
| Sep 10, 2016 – Sep 12, 2016 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha (estimated)・Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) |
| Nov 18, 2016 – Nov 20, 2016 | 3 days | Grand Magal of Touba (estimated) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2015
- + Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2016 →
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.