Côte d’Ivoire Public Holidays 2027
Côte d’Ivoire observes 14 public holidays in 2027. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
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All holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 6 | Saturday | Laylat al-Qadr | Public |
| Mar 9 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 6 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public |
| May 16 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| May 17 | Monday | Whit Monday | Public |
| Aug 7 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
| Aug 14 | Saturday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Public |
| Aug 15 | Sunday | Assumption | Public |
| Nov 1 | Monday | All Saints' Day | Public |
| Nov 15 | Monday | National Peace Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Côte d’Ivoire
Public holidays in Côte d’Ivoire are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Côte d’Ivoire have in 2027?
- Côte d’Ivoire has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2027, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Côte d’Ivoire?
- The next public holiday in Côte d’Ivoire is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Côte d’Ivoire?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Côte d’Ivoire close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.
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