Public holidays in Ivory Coast

This is a list of public holidays in Ivory Coast .

Public holidays

Date	English	Description
January 1	New Year's Day
Monday after Easter	Easter Monday
May 1	Labour Day
Forty days after Easter	Ascension Day	Ascension of Jesus into Heaven
Monday after Pentecost	Whit Monday
August 7	Independence Day	From France, 1960
August 15	Assumption Day	Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven
November 1	All Saints Day
November 15	National Peace Day	Established in 1996. [1]
December 25	Christmas Day	Birth of Jesus
12 Rabi' al-awwal	Day after the Prophet's Birthday	Birthday of Muhammad
27 Ramadan	Day after Lailatou-Kadr	Revelation of the Qur'an
1 Shawwal	Korité	Breaking of the Ramadan fast
10 Dhu al-Hijjah	Tabaski	Feast of the Sacrifice of 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 (Muhammad'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 24 ^[4]
  • Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 20 ^[5]
  • Mawlid (Muhammad'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 (Muhammad'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 (Muhammad'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 – March 29
• 2028
  • Easter Monday – April 17
• 2029
  • Easter Monday – April 2

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.