Public holidays in Togo

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Public holidays in Togo are days when workers in the Togolese Republic get the day off work. [1] [2]

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Holidays

Public Holidays
DateNameRemarks
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

Variable dates

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References

  1. Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database Note: the URL will change yearly, hence update regularly this reference or delete it
  2. Togo Public Holidays
  3. "Togo Public Holidays 2020". PublicHolidays.africa. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  4. "Martyrs' Day 2021, 2022 and 2023 in Togo". PublicHolidays.africa. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Ascension - Dates and origins". icalendars.net. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
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