Holidays in Benin in 2031

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Benin in 2031. 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
New Year Benin
January 1 2031, Wednesday
National
Vodoun Festival Benin
January 10 2031, Friday
National
Day of Remembrance Benin
January 16 2031, Thursday
Observance
Korité Benin
January 25 2031, Saturday
National
People's Sovereignty Day Benin
February 28 2031, Friday
Observance
Women's Day Benin
March 8 2031, Saturday
Observance
March Equinox Benin
March 20 2031, Thursday
Seasonal
Tabaski Benin
April 3 2031, Thursday
National
Easter Monday Benin
April 14 2031, Monday
National
Labour Day Benin
May 1 2031, Thursday
National
Mother's Day Benin
May 11 2031, Sunday
Observance
Ascension Day Benin
May 22 2031, Thursday
National
Whit Monday Benin
June 2 2031, Monday
National
Father's Day Benin
June 15 2031, Sunday
Observance
June Solstice Benin
June 21 2031, Saturday
Seasonal
Maouloud Benin
July 2 2031, Wednesday
National
Independence Day Benin
August 1 2031, Friday
National
Assumption of Mary Benin
August 15 2031, Friday
National
September Equinox Benin
September 23 2031, Tuesday
Seasonal
All Saints' Day Benin
November 1 2031, Saturday
National
December Solstice Benin
December 22 2031, Monday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Benin
December 25 2031, Thursday
National