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Public holidays in Niger in 2026
Niger has 12 public holidays in 2026. None fall on a weekend. March has the most with 2.
2026 public holiday dates in Niger
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 16 March 2026 | Monday | Laylat al-Qadr |
| 20 March 2026 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 6 April 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 24 April 2026 | Friday | Concord Day |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 16 June 2026 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year |
| 3 August 2026 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 25 August 2026 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| 18 December 2026 | Friday | Republic Day |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends in Niger in 2026
Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2026, each giving a three-day weekend.
Laylat al-Qadr: Mon 16 MarchEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr): Fri 20 MarchEaster Monday: Mon 6 AprilConcord Day: Fri 24 AprilLabour Day: Fri 1 MayIndependence Day: Mon 3 AugustRepublic Day: Fri 18 DecemberChristmas Day: Fri 25 December