Independence Day 2027 — Benin
Independence DayAugust 1, 2027
499 days leftAbout Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Benin, observed on August 1, 2027 (Sunday) in 2027. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2027, Independence Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Benin Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 1, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | August 1, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | August 1, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | August 1, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | August 1, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | August 1, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | August 1, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Benin (2027)
Friday, January 1, 2027 New Year's Day Sunday, January 10, 2027 Fête du Vodoun Tuesday, March 9, 2027 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Monday, March 29, 2027 Easter Monday Saturday, May 1, 2027 Labour Day Thursday, May 6, 2027 Ascension Day Sunday, May 16, 2027 Pentecost Monday, May 17, 2027 Whit Monday Saturday, August 14, 2027 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Sunday, August 15, 2027 Assumption
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2027?
Independence Day in Benin is on August 1, 2027 (Sunday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Benin?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2027?
There are 499 days until Independence Day on August 1, 2027.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend in 2027?
Yes, in 2027 Independence Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.