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Public holidays in Senegal

This is a list of public holidays in Senegal.[1]

Public holidays

DateEnglish nameDescription
January 1New Year's Day
April 4Independence DayFrom France, 1960
May 1Labour Day
August 15Assumption DayChristian Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven
November 1All Saints' Day
December 25Christmas DayChristian Feast of the Birthday of Jesus
18 SafarGrand Magal of ToubaThe Grand Magal (pilgrimage) is the most important religious festival of the Senegalese Muslim brotherhood, the Mourides.[2]
1 ShawwalKoritéEnd of Ramadan, Muslim Breaking of the Fast
10 Dhu al-HijjahTabaskiMuslim Feast of the Sacrifice of the prophet Abraham
12 Rabi' al-awwalMawlidProphet Mohammed's Birthday
10 MuharramTamkharitCommemorates the victory of Prophet Moses over the pharaohs.
Monday after Easter
March or April		Easter MondayChristian feast of the Resurrection of Jesus
40 days after Easter
May or June		Ascension DayChristian feast of Ascension of Jesus into Heaven
Monday after Pentecost
May or June		Whit MondayChristian feast of the Holy Spirit

Variable dates

  • 2020
    • Easter Monday – April 13
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 24[3]
    • Whit Monday – June 1[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 31[5]
    • Ashura – starts sundown, August 28[6]
    • Grand Magal of Touba – October 6[7]
    • Mawlid (Prophet's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 28[8]
  • 2021
    • Easter Monday – April 5
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 13[3]
    • Whit Monday – May 29[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 20[5]
    • Grand Magal of Touba – September 26[7]
    • Mawlid (Prophet's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 18[8]
  • 2022
    • Easter Monday – April 18
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– May 3[3]
    • Whit Monday – June 6[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 10[5]
    • Grand Magal of Touba – September 14[7]
    • Mawlid (Prophet's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 7[8]
  • 2023
    • Easter Monday – April 10
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 21[3]
    • Whit Monday – May 29[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts June 28[5]
    • Mawlid (Prophet's birthday) – starts at sundown, September 26[8]
  • 2024
    • Easter Monday – April 1
    • Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 10[3]
    • Whit Monday – May 20[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts June 17[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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