Ascension Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 14, 2026
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 20
- Day of year
- 134
- Local time zone
- Africa/Dakar
- Currency
- XOF
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2026. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Senegal, Ascension Day is on May 14, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Senegal.
Ascension Day was on May 14, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Ascension Day in Senegal is on May 6, 2027.
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The Ascension Day date for Senegal 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.