Armed Forces Day has already passed this year.
Sunday, October 26, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, October 26, 2025
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 43
- Day of year
- 299
- Local time zone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- Currency
- XOF
Long-weekend planner
Armed Forces Day falls on the weekend in 2025, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Benin, Armed Forces Day is on October 26, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, Armed Forces Day falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Armed Forces Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Benin.
Armed Forces Day was on October 26, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next Armed Forces Day in Benin is on October 26, 2026.
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The Armed Forces Day date for Benin 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.