Best days to take off in Republic of the Niger in 2028
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 49 days off across 6 breaks. Below are all 12 public holidays in Republic of the Niger in 2028, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
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Public holidays in Republic of the Niger in 2028
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 Jan | New Year's Day Nouvel An | Weekend |
| Wed 23 Feb | Laylat al-Qadr | Day off |
| Sat 26 Feb | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Fête de fin du Ramadan | Weekend |
| Mon 17 Apr | Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques | Day off |
| Mon 24 Apr | Concord Day Journée Nationale de la Concorde | Day off |
| Mon 1 May | Labour Day Fête du travail | Day off |
| Fri 5 May | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Fête du mouton | Day off |
| Thu 25 May | Islamic New Year Nouvel an islamique | Day off |
| Thu 3 Aug | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Mawlid | Day off |
| Thu 3 Aug | Independence Day Proclamation de l'indépendance | Day off |
| Mon 18 Dec | Republic Day Proclamation de la République | Day off |
| Mon 25 Dec | Christmas Day Noël | Day off |
2 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.
Long weekends in Republic of the Niger in 2028
- Sat 15 Apr to Mon 17 Apr, 3 days: Easter Monday
- Sat 22 Apr to Mon 24 Apr, 3 days: Concord Day
- Sat 29 Apr to Mon 1 May, 3 days: Labour Day
- Fri 5 May to Sun 7 May, 3 days: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
- Sat 16 Dec to Mon 18 Dec, 3 days: Republic Day
- Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day
Best bridge days to book in 2028
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.
- Book Fri 14 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 14 Apr to Mon 17 Apr, around Easter Monday.
- Book Fri 21 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 21 Apr to Mon 24 Apr, around Concord Day.
- Book Fri 28 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 28 Apr to Mon 1 May, around Labour Day.
- Book Thu 4 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 4 May to Sun 7 May, around Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha).
- Book Fri 26 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 25 May to Sun 28 May, around Islamic New Year.
- Book Fri 4 Aug (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 3 Aug to Sun 6 Aug, around Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) / Independence Day.
- Book Fri 15 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 15 Dec to Mon 18 Dec, around Republic Day.
- Book Fri 22 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 22 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, around Christmas Day.
How many days off can you get in 2028?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 20 days | 4.0x |
| 10 days | 38 days | 3.8x |
| 15 days | 53 days | 3.5x |
| 20 days | 68 days | 3.4x |
| 25 days | 83 days | 3.3x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028
20 days of leave become 49 days off, in 6 breaks of at least five days.
- Sat 19 Feb to Wed 23 Feb: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 21 Feb, Tue 22 Feb)
- Sat 15 Apr to Mon 24 Apr: 10 days off for 4 booked (Tue 18 Apr, Wed 19 Apr, Thu 20 Apr, Fri 21 Apr)
- Sat 29 Apr to Sun 7 May: 9 days off for 3 booked (Tue 2 May, Wed 3 May, Thu 4 May)
- Wed 24 May to Sun 28 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 24 May, Fri 26 May)
- Sat 29 Jul to Sun 6 Aug: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 31 Jul, Tue 1 Aug, Wed 2 Aug, Fri 4 Aug)
- Fri 15 Dec to Mon 25 Dec: 11 days off for 5 booked (Fri 15 Dec, Tue 19 Dec, Wed 20 Dec, Thu 21 Dec, Fri 22 Dec)
Questions about 2028 in Republic of the Niger
How many public holidays does Republic of the Niger have in 2028?
Republic of the Niger has 11 public holidays in 2028, and 2 of them fall on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Republic of the Niger in 2028?
Without booking any leave: Sat 15 Apr to Mon 17 Apr (Easter Monday), Sat 22 Apr to Mon 24 Apr (Concord Day), Sat 29 Apr to Mon 1 May (Labour Day), Fri 5 May to Sun 7 May (Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)), Sat 16 Dec to Mon 18 Dec (Republic Day) and Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec (Christmas Day).
What are the best days to take off in Republic of the Niger in 2028?
Book Fri 14 Apr to get 4 days off, from Fri 14 Apr to Mon 17 Apr. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 49 days off across 6 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Republic of the Niger's official calendar. Check before you book.
Some days here follow a calendar other than the Gregorian one, such as Laylat al-Qadr, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha). Those dates are calculated rather than announced, so the real day can fall a day either side of what is shown. Check them against an official calendar before you book around one.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.