Holidays and Observances in Niger in 2026
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Niger for 2026, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Niger's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Laylat al-Qadr | March 16 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al Fitr | March 20 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Monday | April 06 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Concord Day | April 24 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Labour Day | May 01 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al Adha | May 27 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al Adha Holiday | May 28 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Islamic New Year / Muharram | June 17 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Anniversary of CNSP Coup | July 26 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | August 03 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| The Prophet's Birthday (Mawlid) | August 26 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Republic Day | December 18 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023