World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Senegal, 2022
Holiday dates16vs 2021: +2
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 weekend5weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days8
World rank66 / 245median 14 days
All public holidays in 2022
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr; Labor Day |
| May 2, 2022 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| May 26, 2022 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Mon | Pentecost Monday |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Mon | Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Mon | Ashura |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Mon | Assumption Day |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Thu | Grand Magal of Touba |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | Prophet's Birthday |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Tue | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Mon | Public Holiday |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2022
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2022 – Apr 4, 2022 | 3 days | Independence Day |
| Apr 16, 2022 – Apr 18, 2022 | 3 days | Easter Monday |
| Apr 30, 2022 – May 2, 2022 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr; Labor Day・Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| Jun 4, 2022 – Jun 6, 2022 | 3 days | Pentecost Monday |
| Jul 9, 2022 – Jul 11, 2022 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha・Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| Aug 6, 2022 – Aug 8, 2022 | 3 days | Ashura |
| Aug 13, 2022 – Aug 15, 2022 | 3 days | Assumption Day |
| Dec 24, 2022 – Dec 26, 2022 | 3 days | Christmas Day・Public Holiday |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2021
- + Eid al-Adha (observed)
- + Eid al-Fitr (observed)
- + Eid al-Fitr; Labor Day
- + Public Holiday
- − Eid al-Fitr
- − Labor Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2022 →
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.