Ascension Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 18, 2023
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 20
- Day of year
- 138
- Local time zone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- Currency
- XOF
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2023. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Benin, Ascension Day is on May 18, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Benin.
Ascension Day was on May 18, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Ascension Day in Benin is on May 9, 2024.
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The Ascension Day date for Benin 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.