Niger public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Niger): Republic Day, on Friday, December 18, 2026, 44 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 12
- On a weekend
- 0
- Long weekends
- 8
Niger public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| March 16 | Monday | Laylat al-Qadr |
| March 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| April 24 | Friday | Concord Day |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year |
| August 3 | Monday | Independence Day |
| August 25 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| December 18 | Friday | Republic Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- March 14 – March 163 days off
- March 20 – March 223 days off
- April 4 – April 63 days off
- April 24 – April 263 days off
- May 1 – May 33 days off
- June 13 – June 164 days off · if you take Monday June 15 off
- August 1 – August 33 days off
- August 22 – August 254 days off · if you take Monday August 24 off
- December 18 – December 203 days off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Niger have in 2026?
Niger has 12 public holidays in 2026; 0 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Niger?
Next public holiday (Niger): Republic Day, on Friday, December 18, 2026, 44 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Niger has 8 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.