Public holidays in Togo are days when workers in the Togolese Republic get the day off work. [1] [2]
Date | Name | Remarks |
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January 1 | New Year's Day [3] | |
Janurary 13 | Liberation Day | From France, 1963 |
April 27 | Independence Day | From France, 1960 |
First Monday after Easter Between March 23 and April 26 | Easter Monday | Resurrection of Jesus |
May 1 | Labour Day | |
Between April 30 and June 3 Forty days after Easter | Ascension Day | Ascension of Jesus |
Between May 11 and June 14 Monday after Pentecost | Whit Monday | Descent of the Holy Spirit |
June 21 | Martyrs' Day | Honors all the people who fought for Togo throughout history. Celebrated with military parades. [4] |
August 15 | Assumption Day | Assumption of Mary |
November 1 | All Saints' Day | |
December 25 | Christmas Day | Birth of Jesus |
Shawwal 1 | Korité | End of Ramadan, Breaking of the Fast |
Dhu al-Hijjah 10 | Tabaski | Feast of the Sacrifice of the prophet Abraham |
Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday, also known as Monday of the Holy Spirit, is the holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost, a moveable feast in the Christian liturgical calendar. It is moveable because it is determined by the date of Easter. In the Catholic Church, it is the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, marking the resumption of Ordinary Time.
This is a list of public holidays in The Gambia.
An academic year or school year is a period that schools, colleges and universities use to measure the quantity of study that are often divided into academic terms. During this period, students attend classes and do relevant exams and homework. It comprises school days and school holidays. Duration of school days, school year, and holidays vary across the world.
This is a list of public holidays in Ivory Coast.
In Sweden, public holidays are established by acts of Parliament. The official holidays can be divided into Christian and non-Christian holidays. The Christian holidays are jul (Christmas), trettondedag jul (Epiphany), påsk (Easter), Kristi himmelsfärds dag, pingstdagen (Pentecost), and alla helgons dag. The non-Christian holidays are: nyårsdagen, första maj, Sveriges nationaldag, and midsommar (Midsummer). Midsummer is, however, officially also a Christian holiday to celebrate John the Baptist's birthday.
Public holidays in Antigua and Barbuda have both fixed and variable dates.
This is a list of public holidays in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean consisting of Saint Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha.
This is a list of public holidays in Senegal.
The holidays in The Bahamas include the following:
Events in the year 2024 in Senegal.
Events in the year 2024 in Burkina Faso.
Events in the year 2024 in Togo.
Events in the year 2024 in Ivory Coast.
Events in the year 2024 in Benin.
Events in the year 2024 in the country of Gambia.
Events in the year 2024 in Sierra Leone.
Events in the year 2024 in Guinea.
Events in the year 2024 in the Central African Republic.
Events in the year 2024 in the Republic of the Congo.