Public holidays in 2021 in Benin

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2021 through Dec 31, 2021. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 13 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 12 calendar days that fall in 2021.

Key insights

Total holidays

12 days

From 13 holiday records in Benin, 2021.

Busiest holiday month

May

3 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

-

No consecutive streak detected.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 1, 2021New Year
Jan 10, 2021Vodoun Festival
Apr 5, 2021Easter Monday
May 1, 2021Labour Day
May 13, 2021Korité
May 13, 2021Ascension Day
May 24, 2021Whit Monday
Jul 20, 2021Tabaski
Aug 1, 2021Independence Day
Aug 15, 2021Assumption of Mary
Oct 18, 2021Maouloud
Nov 1, 2021All Saints' Day
Dec 25, 2021Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Benin in 2021?

Benin has about 12 distinct public holiday days in 2021 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 13 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

May has the most holiday days, with 3.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

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