Benin Holidays 2023 and Observances 2023
| Date | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January, Sunday | New Year’s Day | Public Holiday |
| 10 January, Tuesday | Vodoun Festival | Public Holiday |
| 16 January, Monday | Day of Remembrance | National Holiday |
| 28 February, Tuesday | People’s Sovereignty Day | National Day |
| 8 March, Wednesday | Women’s Day | National Day |
| 10 April, Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| 22 April, Saturday | Korité | Public Holiday |
| 1 May, Monday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| 14 May, Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 18 May, Thursday | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| 29 May, Monday | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| 18 June, Sunday | Father’s Day | Observance |
| 29 July, Saturday | Tabaski | Public Holiday |
| 1 August, Tuesday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| 15 August, Tuesday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| 27 September, Wednesday | Maouloud | Public Holiday |
| 1 November, Wednesday | All Saint’s Day | Public Holiday |
| 25 December, Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |