Niger Public Holidays
Public holidays are listed here.
(a) Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given below are approximations.
During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Tabaski (Feast of Sacrifice) may last up to several days, depending on the region.
(b) Whit Sunday, Ascension Day, Assumption, and All Saints' Day are observed by Christians.
2026
January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2026
March
20
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
20 March 2026
April
06
Easter Monday
Start date:
6 April 2026
April
24
Concord Day
Start date:
24 April 2026
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2026
May
27
Tabaski (Feast of Sacrifice)
Start date:
27 May 2026
August
03
Independence Day
Start date:
3 August 2026
August
26
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad)
Start date:
26 August 2026
December
18
Republic Day
Start date:
18 December 2026
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2026
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