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January 2028
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1New Year's | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13Vodoun Festival | 14Vodoun Festival | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
May 2028
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Labor Day | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5Eid al-Adha | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25Ascension | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
2028 Holidays for Benin
- New Year's Day (Fête du Nouvel An)
- Vodoun Festival (Fête annuelle des religions traditionnelles)
- Vodoun Festival (Fête annuelle des religions traditionnelles)
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Jour du Ramadan (estimé))
- Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques)
- Labor Day (Fête du Travail)
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Jour de la Tabaski (estimé))
- Ascension Day (Jour de l'Ascension)
- Pentecost Monday (Lundi de Pentecôte)
- National Day (Fête Nationale)
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (Journée Maouloud (estimé))
- Assumption Day (Jour de l'Assomption)
- All Saints' Day (La Toussaint)
- Christmas Day (Jour de Noël)
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Public holidays in Benin in 2028
Benin has 14 public holidays in 2028. 2 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The months with the most public holidays are January, May, and August (3 each).
All public holidays in Benin in 2028
- New Year's Day (Fête du Nouvel An) – Saturday, January 1, 2028
- Vodoun Festival (Fête annuelle des religions traditionnelles) – Thursday, January 13, 2028
- Vodoun Festival (Fête annuelle des religions traditionnelles) – Friday, January 14, 2028
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Jour du Ramadan (estimé)) – Saturday, February 26, 2028
- Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) – Monday, April 17, 2028
- Labor Day (Fête du Travail) – Monday, May 1, 2028
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Jour de la Tabaski (estimé)) – Friday, May 5, 2028
- Ascension Day (Jour de l'Ascension) – Thursday, May 25, 2028
- Pentecost Monday (Lundi de Pentecôte) – Monday, June 5, 2028
- National Day (Fête Nationale) – Tuesday, August 1, 2028
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (Journée Maouloud (estimé)) – Thursday, August 3, 2028
- Assumption Day (Jour de l'Assomption) – Tuesday, August 15, 2028
- All Saints' Day (La Toussaint) – Wednesday, November 1, 2028
- Christmas Day (Jour de Noël) – Monday, December 25, 2028
Long weekends and bridge days in Benin in 2028
The weekend in Benin: Saturday and Sunday. Benin has 6 long weekends in 2028: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.
- Thu, Jan 13 – Sun, Jan 16 – 4 days off (Vodoun Festival)
- Sat, Apr 15 – Mon, Apr 17 – 3 days off (Easter Monday)
- Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1 – 3 days off (Labor Day)
- Fri, May 5 – Sun, May 7 – 3 days off (Eid al-Adha (estimated))
- Sat, Jun 3 – Mon, Jun 5 – 3 days off (Pentecost Monday)
- Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25 – 3 days off (Christmas Day)
Bridge days: a few days off, a long break
- Take Fri, May 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 25 – Sun, May 28 (Ascension Day)
- Take Mon, Jul 31 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Jul 29 – Tue, Aug 1 (National Day)
- Take Fri, Aug 4 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Aug 3 – Sun, Aug 6 (Prophet's Birthday (estimated))
- Take Mon, Aug 14 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Aug 12 – Tue, Aug 15 (Assumption Day)
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Oct 30 and Tue, Oct 31): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Oct 28 – Wed, Nov 1 (All Saints' Day)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, Nov 2 and Fri, Nov 3): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Nov 1 – Sun, Nov 5 (All Saints' Day)
2028 at a glance
- 2028 has 366 days.
- 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday.
- 2028 is a leap year: February has 29 days.
- 2028 has the same calendar as 2000 and 2056.
- Public holidays in Benin: 14
Monthly calendars for 2028
- January 2028 – 3 holidays
- February 2028 – 1 holiday
- March 2028 – 0 holidays
- April 2028 – 1 holiday
- May 2028 – 3 holidays
- June 2028 – 1 holiday
- July 2028 – 0 holidays
- August 2028 – 3 holidays
- September 2028 – 0 holidays
- October 2028 – 0 holidays
- November 2028 – 1 holiday
- December 2028 – 1 holiday