Public Holidays in Côte d'Ivoire 2016 🇨🇮

Côte d'Ivoire has 18 public holidays in 2016. 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 Côte d'Ivoire.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday Long weekend	New Year's Day	Public holiday
28. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Labor Day	Public holiday
2. May	Monday Long weekend	Day after the Labor Day	Public holiday
5. May	Thursday Bridge day	Ascension Day	Public holiday
16. May	Monday Long weekend	Whit Monday	Public holiday
2. Jul	Saturday	Day after Night of Power	Public holiday
6. Jul	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
7. Aug	Sunday	Independence Day	Public holiday
8. Aug	Monday Long weekend	Day after the Independence Day	Public holiday
15. Aug	Monday Long weekend	Assumption Day	Public holiday
11. Sep	Sunday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
12. Sep	Monday Long weekend	Day after the Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
1. Nov	Tuesday Bridge day	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday Bridge day	National Peace Day	Public holiday
11. Dec	Sunday	Day after Prophet's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Day after the Christmas Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Côte d'Ivoire 2016

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 — 1. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 28. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Day after the Labor Day — 2. May (Monday) — long weekend
Ascension Day — 5. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Whit Monday — 16. May (Monday) — long weekend
Day after the Independence Day — 8. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Assumption Day — 15. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Day after the Eid al-Adha — 12. Sep (Monday) — long weekend
All Saints' Day — 1. Nov (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
National Peace Day — 15. Nov (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Day after the Christmas Day — 26. Dec (Monday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Côte d'Ivoire

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2016 to 2017.

Easter Monday: 28. Mar 2016 → 17. Apr 2017
Ascension Day: 5. May 2016 → 25. May 2017
Whit Monday: 16. May 2016 → 5. Jun 2017
Day after Night of Power: 2. Jul 2016 → 22. Jun 2017
Eid al-Fitr: 6. Jul 2016 → 25. Jun 2017
Eid al-Adha: 11. Sep 2016 → 1. Sep 2017
Day after Prophet's Birthday: 11. Dec 2016 → 30. Nov 2017

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Holidays in other countries:

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire 14 holidays
🇱🇷 Liberia N/A
🇬🇭 Ghana 14 holidays
🇬🇳 Guinea 12 holidays
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 17 holidays
🇲🇱 Mali N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Côte d'Ivoire have in 2016?

Côte d'Ivoire observes 18 public holidays in 2016. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Côte d'Ivoire?

The next public holiday in Côte d'Ivoire is All Saints' Day on 1. Nov.

Are public holidays in Côte d'Ivoire the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2016.