Public Holidays in Benin 1999 🇧🇯
Benin has 13 public holidays in 1999. The next public holiday is All Saints' Day on 1. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Benin.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Vodoun Festival | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Ascension Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | National Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Assumption Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | All Saints' Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Benin 1999
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- New Year's Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Easter Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Ascension Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Whit Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- All Saints' Day — (Monday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Benin
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1999 to 2000.
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Easter Monday: →
- Ascension Day: →
- Whit Monday: →
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated): →
