Public holidays in Niger 2025
Niger has 14 public holidays in 2025. 9 fall on a weekday and 5 on the weekend, with 3 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
14public holidays
12weekday days off, substitutes included
249working days in 2025
104weekend days
The legal rest day is Sunday; Saturday and Sunday are used as the weekend on this site because the five day office week is the norm.
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Laylat al-Qadr | |
| Sunday weekend | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr observed | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Thursday | National Concord Day | |
| Thursday | International Labor Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Adha | |
| Sunday weekend | Day after Eid al-Adha | |
| Monday | Day after Eid al-Adha observed | |
| Friday | Islamic New Year | |
| Saturday weekend | Anniversary of the CNSP Coup | |
| Sunday weekend | Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence | |
| Monday | Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence observed | |
| Friday | Prophet's Birthday | |
| Thursday | National Day | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2025
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 29 to Mon 31 March 2025Eid al-Fitr
- 3 daysSat 19 to Mon 21 April 2025Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 7 to Mon 9 June 2025Eid al-Adha, Day after Eid al-Adha
- 3 daysFri 27 to Sun 29 June 2025Islamic New Year
- 3 daysSat 2 to Mon 4 August 2025Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence
- 3 daysFri 5 to Sun 7 September 2025Prophet's Birthday
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 5 daysTake off Friday 28 March 2025 for Thu 27 to Mon 31 March 2025Laylat al-Qadr, Eid al-Fitr
- 4 daysTake off Friday 25 April 2025 for Thu 24 to Sun 27 April 2025National Concord Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 May 2025 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025International Labor Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 19 December 2025 for Thu 18 to Sun 21 December 2025National Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 26 December 2025 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 December 2025Christmas Day
Questions about 2025 in Niger
- How many working days are there in Niger in 2025?
- 249 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Niger have in 2025?
- 14 public holidays, plus 3 substitute days off. 5 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Eid al-Fitr (30 March 2025), Eid al-Adha (7 June 2025), Day after Eid al-Adha (8 June 2025), Anniversary of the CNSP Coup (26 July 2025), Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence (3 August 2025).
- What counts as the weekend in Niger?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2026?
- See public holidays in Niger 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Niger has 14 public holidays and 249 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/niger/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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