Public holidays in Benin in 2026
All public holidays
13| All public holidays | Date | Day | Substitute day |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday | No | |
| Fête du Vodoun | Saturday | No | |
| End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Friday | No | |
| Easter Monday | Monday | No | |
| Labour Day | Friday | No | |
| Ascension Day | Thursday | No | |
| Whit Monday | Monday | No | |
| Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Wednesday | No | |
| Independence Day | Saturday | No | |
| Assumption | Saturday | No | |
| Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Tuesday | No | |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday | No | |
| Christmas Day | Friday | No |
Dates are calculated from the date-holidays dataset and may be corrected with authoritative local sources. date-holidays