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List of Public Holidays: Benin |
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Internet domain: .bj - Telephone code: +229 - International dialing code: 00
Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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| | New Year's Day* | Thursday January 1 | | [1] |
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| | winter holiday (end)* | Sunday January 4 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14545] |
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| | People's Day** | Saturday January 10 | | [3577] |
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| | Maouloud* | Monday March 9 | Muslim, Sufi | [16584] |
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| | Rencontre sur tout terr ain** | Thursday March 19 | Events, celebrations... | [16690] |
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| | Journée Internationale de la Francophonie* | Friday March 20 | Special Events | [16671] |
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| | FITHEB (Festival International de Théâtre du Bénin)* | Saturday March 28 | Events, celebrations... | [17062] |
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| | Easter Monday* | Monday April 13 | Catholic or protestant | [3887] |
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| | Earth Day* | Wednesday April 22 | Events, celebrations... | [16820] |
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| | spring holiday (beginning) | Wednesday April 29 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14546] |
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| | Labor Day/May Day* | Friday May 1 | | [422] |
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| | spring holiday (end) | Tuesday May 12 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14547] |
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| | Ascension* | Thursday May 21 | Catholic or protestant | [157] |
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| | Whit Monday* | Monday June 1 | Catholic or protestant | [2493] |
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| | summer holiday (beginning) | Thursday June 25 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14548] |
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| | Independence Day | Saturday August 1 | National Day | [85] |
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| | Assumption* | Saturday August 15 | Catholic | [2508] |
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| | summer holiday (beginning) | Tuesday September 1 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14541] |
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| | Korité* | Monday September 21 | Muslim, Sufi | [16590] |
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| | All Saints - (beginning) | Friday October 16 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14542] |
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| | International Day of Action to Eradicate Global Poverty | Saturday October 17 | Special Events | [14854] |
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| | United Nations Day | Saturday October 24 | Special Events | [15039] |
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| | All Saints' Day* | Sunday November 1 | Catholic | [149] |
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| | All Saints - (end) | Monday November 2 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14543] |
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| | Universal Children's Day* | Friday November 20 | Special Events | [15162] |
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| | Tabaski* | Saturday November 28 | Muslim, Sufi | [16585] |
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| | World AIDS Day* | Tuesday December 1 | Special Events | [15224] |
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| | Human Rights Day* | Thursday December 10 | Special Events | [15296] |
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| | winter holiday (beginning) | Friday December 18 | School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) | [14544] |
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| | Christmas Day* | Friday December 25 | Catholic or protestant | [421] |
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