Niger has a total of 20 holidays in 2026. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
New Year
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Ramadan Start
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Lailat al-Qadr
Monday, March 16, 2026
Eid al-Fitr
Friday, March 20, 2026
March Equinox
Friday, March 20, 2026
Easter Monday
Monday, April 6, 2026
Concord Day
Friday, April 24, 2026
Labour Day
Friday, May 1, 2026
Eid al-Adha
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Eid al-Adha Holiday
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Muharram
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Father's Day
Sunday, June 21, 2026
June Solstice
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Anniversary of CNSP Coup
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Nigerien Independence Day
Monday, August 3, 2026
The Prophet's Birthday
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Nigerien Republic Day
Friday, December 18, 2026
December Solstice
Monday, December 21, 2026
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2026