Eid al-Adha
Nationwide public holiday in Niger · Tabaski
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 May | Wednesday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 16 May | Sunday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Niger.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Typical weather in Niamey around 16 May: high 41°C (105°F), low 29°C (84°F), rain on 11% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Niamey. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 16 May in Niamey: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Niger
Monday, 17 May 2027
Eid al-Adha in other countries
Algeria
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
More for Niger
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.