Public holidays in Ivory Coast 2028

14 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Next nationwide holiday in Ivory Coast

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year's Day 1er janvier	1er janvier
23 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Day after Night of Power Religious Lendemain de la Nuit du Destin	Lendemain de la Nuit du Destin
26 February Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Religious Fête de fin du Ramadan	Fête de fin du Ramadan
17 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Religious Lundi de Pâques	Lundi de Pâques
1 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day Fête du travail	Fête du travail
5 May Friday	Friday	Eid al-Adha Religious Fête de la Tabaski	Fête de la Tabaski
25 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Religious Jour de l'Ascension	Jour de l'Ascension
5 June Monday	Monday	Pentecost Monday Religious Lundi de Pentecôte	Lundi de Pentecôte
3 August Thursday	Thursday	Day after Prophet's Birthday Religious Lendemain de l'Anniversaire de la Naissance du Prophète Mahomet	Lendemain de l'Anniversaire de la Naissance du Prophète Mahomet
7 August Monday	Monday	Independence Day National day Fête Nationale	Fête Nationale
15 August Tuesday	Tuesday	Assumption Day Religious Fête de l'Assomption	Fête de l'Assomption
1 November Wednesday	Wednesday	All Saints' Day Religious Fête de la Toussaint	Fête de la Toussaint
15 November Wednesday	Wednesday	National Peace Day Journée Nationale de la Paix	Journée Nationale de la Paix
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day Religious Fête de Noël	Fête de Noël

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Ivory Coast (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 15 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · 3 days off
Easter Monday
Typically in Abidjan: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 93% of days
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Abidjan: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 94% of days
Fri 5 May – Sun 7 May · 3 days off
Eid al-Adha
Typically in Abidjan: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 91% of days
Sat 3 Jun – Mon 5 Jun · 3 days off
Pentecost Monday
Typically in Abidjan: high 29°C (84°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 97% of days
Sat 5 Aug – Mon 7 Aug · 3 days off
Independence Day
Typically in Abidjan: high 28°C (82°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 24% of days
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Abidjan: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 31% of days
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Abidjan: high 31°C (88°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 20% of days

Bridge days

Fri 26 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May)
Ascension Day
Typically in Abidjan: high 29°C (84°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 97% of days
Fri 4 Aug: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Thu 3 Aug – Mon 7 Aug)
Day after Prophet's Birthday, Independence Day
Typically in Abidjan: high 28°C (82°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 33% of days
Mon 14 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug)
Assumption Day
Typically in Abidjan: high 28°C (82°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 26% of days

Leave planner 2028

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 29 Apr – Sun 7 May — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Tue 2 May, Wed 3 May, Thu 4 May).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 14 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 4 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 May – Sun 7 May · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 26 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 25 May – Sun 28 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 Jun – Mon 5 Jun · Pentecost MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 4 Aug) get 5 days in a rowThu 3 Aug – Mon 7 Aug · Day after Prophet's Birthday, Independence DayShow on calendar ↓