Assumption 2026 — Benin
AssumptionAugust 15, 2026
148 days leftAbout Assumption
Assumption is a public holiday in Benin, observed on August 15, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Assumption falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Benin Assumption — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 15, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | August 15, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | August 15, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | August 15, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | August 15, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | August 15, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | August 15, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Benin (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Saturday, January 10, 2026 Fête du Vodoun Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Saturday, August 1, 2026 Independence Day Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Assumption in 2026?
Assumption in Benin is on August 15, 2026 (Saturday).
Is Assumption a public holiday in Benin?
Yes, Assumption is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Assumption 2026?
There are 148 days until Assumption on August 15, 2026.
Does Assumption fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Assumption falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.