Public holidays in Ivory Coast explained
This is a list of public holidays in Ivory Coast.
Public holidays
Date | English | Description |
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January 1 | |
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May 1 | |
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Forty days after Easter | | Ascension of Jesus into Heaven |
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August 7 | | From France, 1960 |
August 15 | | Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven |
November 1 | |
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November 15 | | Established in 1996.[1] |
December 25 | | Birth of Jesus |
12 Rabi' al-awwal | | Birthday of Muhammad |
27 Ramadan | | Revelation of the Qur'an |
| | Breaking of the Ramadan fast |
10 Dhu al-Hijjah | | 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
- Ascension Day – May 13[7]
- Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 13
- Whit Monday – May 24
- Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 20
- Mawlid (Muhammad's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 18
- 2022
- Easter Monday – April 18
- Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 29
- Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– May 2
- Whit Monday – June 6
- Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts July 9
- Mawlid (Muhammad's birthday) – starts at sundown, October 7
- 2023
- Easter Monday – April 10
- Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 17
- Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 21
- Whit Monday – May 29
- Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts June 28
- Mawlid (Muhammad's birthday) – starts at sundown, September 26
- 2024
- Easter Monday – April 1
- Qadr Night (Revelation of the Quran) – April 6
- Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast)– April 10
- Whit Monday – May 20
- Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice) – starts June 16
- 2025
- 2026
- 2027
- 2028
- 2029
Notes and References
- Web site: National Peace Day in Ivory Coast in 2020 . Office Holidays . August 23, 2020 . en.
- Web site: Laylat al Qadr - Calendar Date . www.calendardate.com . September 14, 2020.
- Web site: Eid al-Fitr 2024 - Calendar Date . www.calendardate.com . September 14, 2020.
- Web site: GmbH . Holidays and School Vacation: Whit Monday - United States - 2020 . Holidays and School Vacation . September 14, 2020 . en.
- Web site: Eid al-Adha 2024 When is Eid al-Adha 2024? - CalendarZ . www.calendarz.com . September 14, 2020 . en . 19 February 2019.
- Web site: Prophet's Birthday - Calendar Date . www.calendardate.com . September 14, 2020.
- Web site: Ascension - Dates and origins . icalendars.net . September 14, 2020 . en-us.