🇳🇪 Niger Public Holidays 2026
The official calendar of holidays and observances.
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Official holiday calendar
New Year's Day
First day of the calendar year
Easter Monday
Christian celebration following Easter Sunday
Laylat al-Qadr
Night of Power
Concord Day
Peace accord commemoration
Labour Day
International Workers' Day
Eid al-Adha
Festival of Sacrifice
Islamic New Year
First day of Muharram
Mawlid
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
Republic Day
Proclamation of the Republic
Christmas Day
Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus
Niger festivals
+ Add a festivalCultural celebrations shared and kept current by the community.
Bianou Festival
Traditional New Year celebration in Agadez
Cure Salee
Festival of Nomads
Festival de l'Aïr
Cultural festival in the Aïr Mountains
Wodaabe Gerewol Festival
Traditional courtship ceremony and cultural festival
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