Fête du Vodoun
Public HolidayMajor
Details
- Country
Benin- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- January 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Festival celebrating the Vodun (Voodoo) religion and its traditions, deities, and cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Fête du Vodoun a public holiday in Benin?
- Yes, Fête du Vodoun is an official public holiday in Benin. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Fête du Vodoun 2026?
- Fête du Vodoun 2026 falls on January 10, 2026.