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08 2026
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  • This year: Thursday, 08 Jan 2026
  • Next year: Thursday, 07 Jan 2027
  • Last year: Thursday, 09 Jan 2025
  • Type: Public Holiday

About Vodoun Festival in Benin

Vodoun Festival is a public holiday in Benin. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Vodoun Festival: Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2016 Sunday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2017 Tuesday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2018 Wednesday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2019 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2020 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2021 Sunday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2022 Monday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2023 Tuesday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2024 Wednesday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2025 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2025 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2026 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2026 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2027 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2027 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2028 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2028 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2029 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2029 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2030 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2030 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2031 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2031 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2032 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2032 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2033 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2033 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2034 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2034 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2035 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2035 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2036 Thursday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday
2036 Friday Vodoun Festival Public Holiday

FAQ — Vodoun Festival in Benin

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Vodoun Festival is a public holiday observed in Benin. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Benin.

This year, Vodoun Festival falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Vodoun Festival', 'date_iso': '2026-01-08', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 1, 8), 'date_display': '08 Jan 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Benin.

Next year, Vodoun Festival will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Vodoun Festival', 'date_iso': '2027-01-07', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 1, 7), 'date_display': '07 Jan 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Benin. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Vodoun Festival was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Vodoun Festival', 'date_iso': '2025-01-09', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 1, 9), 'date_display': '09 Jan 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Benin.

Yes, Vodoun Festival is recognized as a public holiday in Benin. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Vodoun Festival from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Benin holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.

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