This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Benin in 2030. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Benin.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year | Benin January 1 2030, Tuesday |
National |
Vodoun Festival | Benin January 10 2030, Thursday |
National |
Day of Remembrance | Benin January 16 2030, Wednesday |
Observance |
Korité | Benin February 5 2030, Tuesday |
National |
People's Sovereignty Day | Benin February 28 2030, Thursday |
Observance |
Women's Day | Benin March 8 2030, Friday |
Observance |
March Equinox | Benin March 20 2030, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
Tabaski | Benin April 14 2030, Sunday |
National |
Easter Monday | Benin April 22 2030, Monday |
National |
Labour Day | Benin May 1 2030, Wednesday |
National |
Mother's Day | Benin May 12 2030, Sunday |
Observance |
Ascension Day | Benin May 30 2030, Thursday |
National |
Whit Monday | Benin June 10 2030, Monday |
National |
Father's Day | Benin June 16 2030, Sunday |
Observance |
June Solstice | Benin June 21 2030, Friday |
Seasonal |
Maouloud | Benin July 13 2030, Saturday |
National |
Independence Day | Benin August 1 2030, Thursday |
National |
Assumption of Mary | Benin August 15 2030, Thursday |
National |
September Equinox | Benin September 23 2030, Monday |
Seasonal |
All Saints' Day | Benin November 1 2030, Friday |
National |
December Solstice | Benin December 21 2030, Saturday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Day | Benin December 25 2030, Wednesday |
National |