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Togo public holidays 2026

14public holidays
5long weekends
7bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Togo in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
Jan 13TuesdayLiberation Day
Mar 21SaturdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Apr 6MondayEaster Monday
Apr 27MondayIndependence Day
May 1FridayLabour Day
May 14ThursdayAscension Day
May 25MondayWhit Monday
May 28ThursdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Jun 21SundayDay of the Martyrs
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption
Aug 26WednesdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Nov 1SundayAll Saints' Day
Dec 25FridayChristmas Day

In 2026, Togo has 14 public holidays. 10 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 and the last one is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.

Long weekends in 2026

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 2 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 1 to Jan 4)New Year's Day
Jan 12 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 10 to Jan 13)Liberation Day
May 15 (1 day)4 days off (May 14 to May 17)Ascension Day
May 29 (1 day)4 days off (May 28 to May 31)Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
May 26, May 27 (2 days)6 days off (May 23 to May 28)Whit Monday, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Aug 24, Aug 25 (2 days)5 days off (Aug 22 to Aug 26)Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Aug 27, Aug 28 (2 days)5 days off (Aug 26 to Aug 30)Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Togo have in 2026?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Togo in 2026?

5, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Apr 4 to Apr 6 (Easter Monday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2026 holidays in Togo fall on a weekend?

End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Saturday, March 21, 2026), Day of the Martyrs (Sunday, June 21, 2026), Assumption (Saturday, August 15, 2026), All Saints' Day (Sunday, November 1, 2026). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Togo: 2027, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2026 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.