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Benin has 14 public holidays in 2029. Of these, 14 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Beninese public holidays or Beninese bank holidays? Benin public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Benin celebrates 14 public holidays in 2029. These include 14 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Traditional Day (on January 10), Easter Sunday (on April 1), Easter Monday (on April 2) and Labour Day (on May 1).
About these dates: the Benin 2029 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Benin holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2029.
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 30 – Jan 13 days · Take 2028-12-31 off
- Long weekendMar 31 – Apr 23 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 28 – May 14 days · Take 2029-04-30 off
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 10 – May 134 days · Take 2029-05-11 off
- Long weekendMay 19 – May 213 days
- Long weekendOct 26 – Oct 283 days
- Bridge-day opportunityNov 1 – Nov 44 days · Take 2029-11-02 off
- Long weekendNov 30 – Dec 23 days
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 22 – Dec 254 days · Take 2029-12-24 off
Frequently Asked Questions
Benin has 14 public holidays in 2029.
The next public holiday is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.
The next public holiday in Benin is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.
Yes. 14 out of 14 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 9 long weekends in Benin in 2029.
No. The next public holiday in Benin is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.