Public holidays in 2023 in Benin

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2023 through Dec 31, 2023. 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 13 calendar days that fall in 2023.

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Key insights

Total holidays

13 days

From 13 holiday records in Benin, 2023.

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, 2023New Year
Jan 10, 2023Vodoun Festival
Apr 10, 2023Easter Monday
Apr 21, 2023Korité
May 1, 2023Labour Day
May 18, 2023Ascension Day
May 29, 2023Whit Monday
Jun 28, 2023Tabaski
Aug 1, 2023Independence Day
Aug 15, 2023Assumption of Mary
Sep 27, 2023Maouloud
Nov 1, 2023All Saints' Day
Dec 25, 2023Christmas Day

Related guides & tools

Working days in Benin (2023)

Working-day totals excluding weekends and national holidays.

Working hours in Benin (2023)

Estimated working time using the same holiday list.

Long weekends in Benin (2023)

Bridge-day opportunities built around weekends and holidays.

Holidays API

Fetch holiday calendars programmatically for custom ranges and filters.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Benin in 2023?

Benin has about 13 distinct public holiday days in 2023 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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