Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) 2026 — Benin
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 27, 2026
68 days leftAbout Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) is a public holiday in Benin, observed on May 27, 2026 (Wednesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Benin Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 16, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 6, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | May 27, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | May 5, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | April 24, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | April 13, 2030 | Saturday |
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 Saturday, August 1, 2026 Independence Day Saturday, August 15, 2026 Assumption Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) in 2026?
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) in Benin is on May 27, 2026 (Wednesday).
Is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) a public holiday in Benin?
Yes, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) 2026?
There are 68 days until Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) on May 27, 2026.