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Public holidays in Ivory Coast

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This is a list of public holidays in Ivory Coast.

Public holidays

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Date English Description
January 1 New Year's Day
Monday after Easter Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day
Forty days after Easter Ascension Day Ascension of Jesus into Heaven
Monday after Pentecost Whit Monday
August 7 Independence Day From France, 1960
August 15 Assumption Day Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven
November 1 All Saints Day
November 15 National Peace Day Established in 1996.[1]
December 25 Christmas Day Birth of Jesus
12 Rabi' al-awwal Mawlid Birthday of Muhammad
27 Ramadan Qadr Night Revelation of the Qur'an
1 Shawwal Korité Breaking of the Ramadan fast
10 Dhu al-Hijjah Tabaski Feast of the Sacrifice of Abraham

Variable dates

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  • 2020
    • Easter Monday – April 13
    • Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – May 20[2]
    • Ascension Day – May 21
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 24[3]
    • Whit Monday – June 1[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 31[5]
    • Mawlid (Muhammad's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 28[6]
  • 2021
    • Easter Monday – April 5
    • Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – May 9[2]
    • Ascension Day – May 13[7]
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 13[3]
    • Whit Monday – May 24[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 20[5]
    • Mawlid (Muhammad's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 18[6]
  • 2022
    • Easter Monday – April 18
    • Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 29[2]
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– May 2[3]
    • Whit Monday – June 6[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 9[5]
    • Mawlid (Muhammad's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 7[6]
  • 2023
    • Easter Monday – April 10
    • Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 17[2]
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 21[3]
    • Whit Monday – May 29[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts June 28[5]
    • Mawlid (Muhammad's birthday) – starts at sundown, September 26[6]
  • 2024
    • Easter Monday – April 1
    • Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 6[2]
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 10[3]
    • Whit Monday – May 20[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts June 16[5]
  • 2025
    • Easter Monday – April 21
  • 2026
    • Easter Monday – April 6
  • 2027
    • Easter Monday – March 29
  • 2028
    • Easter Monday – April 17
  • 2029
    • Easter Monday – April 2

References

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  1. ^ "National Peace Day in Ivory Coast in 2020". Office Holidays. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Laylat al Qadr - Calendar Date". www.calendardate.com. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Eid al-Fitr 2024 - Calendar Date". www.calendardate.com. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e GmbH. "Holidays and School Vacation: Whit Monday - United States - 2020". Holidays and School Vacation. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Eid al-Adha 2024 | When is Eid al-Adha 2024? - CalendarZ". www.calendarz.com. 19 February 2019. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d "Prophet's Birthday - Calendar Date". www.calendardate.com. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  7. ^ "Ascension - Dates and origins". icalendars.net. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
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