Benin Holidays 2023
Complete list of holidays and observances in Benin for the year 2023.
January
Sun 1
New Year
Public holiday
Tue 10
Vodoun Festival
Public holiday
Mon 16
Day of Remembrance
Observance
February
Tue 28
People's Sovereignty Day
Observance
March
Wed 8
Women's Day
Observance
Thu 23
Ramadan Start
Observance
April
Mon 10
Easter Monday
Public holiday
Fri 21
Korité
Public holiday
May
Mon 1
Labour Day
Public holiday
Sun 14
Mother's Day
Observance
Thu 18
Ascension Day
Public holiday
Mon 29
Whit Monday
Public holiday
June
Sun 18
Father's Day
Observance
Wed 28
Tabaski
Public holiday
August
Tue 1
Independence Day
Public holiday
Tue 15
Assumption of Mary
Public holiday
September
Wed 27
Maouloud
Public holiday
November
Wed 1
All Saints' Day
Public holiday
December
Mon 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday