Public holidays in Ivory Coast

This is a list of public holidays in Ivory Coast.

Public holidays

DateEnglishDescription
January 1New Year's Day
Monday after EasterEaster Monday
May 1Labour Day
Forty days after EasterAscension DayAscension of Jesus into Heaven
Monday after PentecostWhit Monday
August 7Independence DayFrom France, 1960
August 15Assumption DayFeast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven
November 1All Saints Day
November 15National Peace DayEstablished in 1996.[1]
December 25Christmas DayBirth of Jesus
12 Rabi' al-awwalMawlidBirthday of the Prophet Muhammad
27 RamadanQadr NightRevelation of the Qur'an
1 ShawwalKoritéBreaking of the Ramadan fast
10 Dhu al-HijjahTabaskiFeast of the Sacrifice of the prophet Abraham

Variable dates

  • 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 (Prophet'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 29[4]
    • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 20[5]
    • Mawlid (Prophet'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 (Prophet'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 (Prophet'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 – April 29
  • 2028
    • Easter Monday – April 17
  • 2029
    • Easter Monday – April 1

References

  1. "National Peace Day in Ivory Coast in 2020". Office Holidays. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. "Laylat al Qadr - Calendar Date". www.calendardate.com. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  3. "Eid al-Fitr 2024 - Calendar Date". www.calendardate.com. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  4. GmbH. "Holidays and School Vacation: Whit Monday - United States - 2020". Holidays and School Vacation. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  5. "Eid al-Adha 2024 | When is Eid al-Adha 2024? - CalendarZ". www.calendarz.com. 19 February 2019. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  6. "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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