Benin Holidays 2028
Complete list of holidays and observances in Benin for the year 2028.
January
Sat 1
New Year
Public holiday
Thu 13
Day Off for Vodoun Festival
Public holiday
Fri 14
Vodoun Festival
Public holiday
Sun 16
Day of Remembrance
Observance
Fri 28
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Observance Date is tentative and may change.
February
Sun 27
Korité (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Mon 28
People's Sovereignty Day
Observance
March
Wed 8
Women's Day
Observance
April
Mon 17
Easter Monday
Public holiday
May
Mon 1
Labour Day
Public holiday
Fri 5
Tabaski (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Sun 14
Mother's Day
Observance
Thu 25
Ascension Day
Public holiday
June
Mon 5
Whit Monday
Public holiday
Sun 18
Father's Day
Observance
August
Tue 1
Independence Day
Public holiday
Thu 3
Maouloud (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Tue 15
Assumption of Mary
Public holiday
November
Wed 1
All Saints' Day
Public holiday
December
Mon 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday