Public holidays in Benin 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Friday | Nouvel An | Public |
| 10 January | Sunday | FĂȘte du Vodoun | Public |
| 9 March | Tuesday | FĂȘte de fin du Ramadan estimated | Public |
| 28 March | Sunday | PĂąques | Observance |
| 29 March | Monday | Lundi de PĂąques | Public |
| 1 May | Saturday | FĂȘte du travail | Public |
| 6 May | Thursday | Ascension | Public |
| 16 May | Sunday | FĂȘte du mouton estimated | Public |
| 16 May | Sunday | PentecĂŽte | Observance |
| 17 May | Monday | Lundi de PentecĂŽte | Public |
| 1 August | Sunday | FĂȘte Nationale | Public |
| 14 August | Saturday | Mawlid estimated | Public |
| 15 August | Sunday | Assomption | Public |
| 1 November | Monday | Toussaint | Public |
| 25 December | Saturday | Noël | Public |
Source: date-holidays (commenthol/date-holidays) (ISC (code) / CC BY 3.0 (data)), imported 2026-10-21. National holidays only; âobservanceâ days are not usually days off. Check official government announcements for last-minute changes.