Niger 2026 Holidays

List of public holidays in Niger for year 2026

Niger - 2026 Holidays
20 of 20 holidays
DateDayNameType
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayNew YearPublic Holiday
Feb 18, 2026WednesdayRamadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
Mar 16, 2026MondayLailat al-QadrPublic Holiday
Mar 20, 2026FridayEid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
Mar 20, 2026FridayMarch EquinoxSeason
Apr 6, 2026MondayEaster MondayPublic Holiday
Apr 24, 2026FridayConcord DayPublic Holiday
May 1, 2026FridayLabour DayPublic Holiday
May 27, 2026WednesdayEid al-Adha (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
May 28, 2026ThursdayEid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
Jun 17, 2026WednesdayMuharram (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
Jun 21, 2026SundayFather's DayObservance
Jun 21, 2026SundayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 26, 2026SundayAnniversary of CNSP CoupPublic Holiday
Aug 3, 2026MondayNigerien Independence DayPublic Holiday
Aug 26, 2026WednesdayThe Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
Sep 23, 2026WednesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Dec 18, 2026FridayNigerien Republic DayPublic Holiday
Dec 21, 2026MondayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 25, 2026FridayChristmas DayPublic Holiday

We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Niger. However, please note that some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Holiday Type Color Legend

Holidays are color-coded based on their types:

  • Public HolidayPublic, National, Federal, and Gazetted holidays
  • Local HolidayLocal, Regional, State, and Provincial holidays
  • Other HolidayObservances and other types of holidays
Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Niger this year in 2026?

There are 14 public holidays in Niger in 2026. If you are planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How to retrieve the Niger holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=NE&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Niger holidays.

Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM:

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'NE',
  year: '2026'
});
console.log(holidays);
API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=NE&year=2026" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"