This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Benin in 2033. 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 2033, Saturday |
National |
Korité | Benin January 3 2033, Monday |
National |
Vodoun Festival | Benin January 10 2033, Monday |
National |
Day of Remembrance | Benin January 16 2033, Sunday |
Observance |
People's Sovereignty Day | Benin February 28 2033, Monday |
Observance |
Women's Day | Benin March 8 2033, Tuesday |
Observance |
Tabaski | Benin March 12 2033, Saturday |
National |
March Equinox | Benin March 20 2033, Sunday |
Seasonal |
Easter Monday | Benin April 18 2033, Monday |
National |
Labour Day | Benin May 1 2033, Sunday |
National |
Mother's Day | Benin May 8 2033, Sunday |
Observance |
Ascension Day | Benin May 26 2033, Thursday |
National |
Whit Monday | Benin June 6 2033, Monday |
National |
Maouloud | Benin June 10 2033, Friday |
National |
Father's Day | Benin June 19 2033, Sunday |
Observance |
June Solstice | Benin June 21 2033, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Independence Day | Benin August 1 2033, Monday |
National |
Assumption of Mary | Benin August 15 2033, Monday |
National |
September Equinox | Benin September 22 2033, Thursday |
Seasonal |
All Saints' Day | Benin November 1 2033, Tuesday |
National |
December Solstice | Benin December 21 2033, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
Korité | Benin December 23 2033, Friday |
National |
Christmas Day | Benin December 25 2033, Sunday |
National |