Public Holidays in Senegal 2024 🇸🇳
Senegal has 14 public holidays in 2024. The next public holiday is Assumption Day on 15. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Senegal.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Ascension Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Adha | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Ashura | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Assumption Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Grand Magal of Touba | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Prophet's Birthday | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | All Saints' Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Senegal 2024
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 — (Monday) — long weekend
- Easter Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Independence Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Ascension Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Whit Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Adha — (Monday) — long weekend
- Assumption Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Grand Magal of Touba — (Friday) — long weekend
- All Saints' Day — (Friday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Senegal
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2024 to 2025.
- Easter Monday: →
- Eid al-Fitr: →
- Ascension Day: →
- Whit Monday: →
