World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Senegal, 2026
Holiday dates14vs 2025: -1
On weekdays10not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank93 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Sat (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2026 | Fri | Labor Day |
| May 14, 2026 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| May 25, 2026 | Mon | Pentecost Monday |
| May 27, 2026 | Wed | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Thu | Ashura (estimated) |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Sat (weekend) | Grand Magal of Touba (estimated) |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Sat (weekend) | Assumption Day |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Tue | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Sun (weekend) | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2026
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22, 2026 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Apr 4, 2026 – Apr 6, 2026 | 3 days | Independence Day・Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2026 – May 3, 2026 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| May 23, 2026 – May 25, 2026 | 3 days | Pentecost Monday |
| Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2025
- + Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- − Eid al-Fitr
- − Eid al-Fitr (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2026 →
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.