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Niger public holidays 2028

11public holidays
6long weekends
4bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Niger in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Feb 23WednesdayLaylat al-Qadr
Feb 26SaturdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Apr 17MondayEaster Monday
Apr 24MondayConcord Day
May 1MondayLabour Day
May 5FridayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
May 25ThursdayIslamic New Year
Aug 3ThursdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) / Independence Day
Dec 18MondayRepublic Day
Dec 25MondayChristmas Day

In 2028, Niger has 11 public holidays. 9 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

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May 26 (1 day)4 days off (May 25 to May 28)Islamic New Year
Aug 4 (1 day)4 days off (Aug 3 to Aug 6)Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) / Independence Day
Feb 21, Feb 22 (2 days)5 days off (Feb 19 to Feb 23)Laylat al-Qadr
Feb 24, Feb 25 (2 days)5 days off (Feb 23 to Feb 27)Laylat al-Qadr, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

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

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Niger have in 2028?
  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 Niger in 2028?

6, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Apr 15 to Apr 17 (Easter Monday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Niger fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Saturday, February 26, 2028). 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 Niger: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 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.