This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Benin in 2032. 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 2032, Thursday |
National |
Vodoun Festival | Benin January 10 2032, Saturday |
National |
Korité | Benin January 14 2032, Wednesday |
National |
Day of Remembrance | Benin January 16 2032, Friday |
Observance |
People's Sovereignty Day | Benin February 28 2032, Saturday |
Observance |
Women's Day | Benin March 8 2032, Monday |
Observance |
March Equinox | Benin March 20 2032, Saturday |
Seasonal |
Tabaski | Benin March 22 2032, Monday |
National |
Easter Monday | Benin March 29 2032, Monday |
National |
Labour Day | Benin May 1 2032, Saturday |
National |
Ascension Day | Benin May 6 2032, Thursday |
National |
Mother's Day | Benin May 9 2032, Sunday |
Observance |
Whit Monday | Benin May 17 2032, Monday |
National |
Father's Day | Benin June 20 2032, Sunday |
Observance |
June Solstice | Benin June 20 2032, Sunday |
Seasonal |
Maouloud | Benin June 21 2032, Monday |
National |
Independence Day | Benin August 1 2032, Sunday |
National |
Assumption of Mary | Benin August 15 2032, Sunday |
National |
September Equinox | Benin September 22 2032, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
All Saints' Day | Benin November 1 2032, Monday |
National |
December Solstice | Benin December 21 2032, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Day | Benin December 25 2032, Saturday |
National |