2026 Niger Holidays
See public holidays in Niger for 2026, with official dates, observances, and key calendar events throughout the year.
Total Holidays
Holidays in 2026
Busiest Month
2 holidays
This Month
Holidays this month
About Niger holidays in 2026
In 2026, Niger will observe seven public holidays. The year begins with New Year's Day on January 1st and concludes with Christmas Day on December 25th. Several significant national days are spread throughout the year, including Nigerien Independence Day in August and Nigerien Republic Day in December.
Holiday Distribution by Month
Holiday dates
| Date | Day | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| April 6, 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| April 24, 2026 | Friday | Concord Day |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| August 3, 2026 | Monday | Nigerien Independence Day |
| December 18, 2026 | Friday | Nigerien Republic Day |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Planning around Niger holidays in 2026
- Observe that holidays are not evenly distributed throughout the year.
- Note that several holidays fall in April and December.
- Be aware of the holiday schedule when planning activities.
Holiday patterns in 2026
Niger's holiday calendar in 2026 shows a concentration of observances in the spring and early winter months. April features two holidays, including Easter Monday and Concord Day. The year concludes with two holidays in December: Nigerien Republic Day and Christmas Day.
The middle of the year, from June to November, is notably quiet with no public holidays scheduled. This creates distinct busy periods at the beginning and end of the year, separated by a long stretch with no national observances.
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