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Tabaski 2024 in Benin

On Eid al-Adha, Muslims demonstrate their obedience to Allah by sacrificing an animal. The holiday is inspired by a story from the Quran that is also known to Christians and Jews.

Is Tabaski a Public Holiday?

Tabaski is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Sheep are among the animals sacrificed on Eid al-Adha.

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About Tabaski

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Tabaski Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019SunAug 11TabaskiPublic Holiday
2020FriJul 31TabaskiPublic Holiday
2021TueJul 20TabaskiPublic Holiday
2022SatJul 9TabaskiPublic Holiday
2023WedJun 28TabaskiPublic Holiday
2024MonJun 17Tabaski (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
2025SatJun 7Tabaski (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
2026WedMay 27Tabaski (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
2027MonMay 17Tabaski (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
2028FriMay 5Tabaski (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
2029TueApr 24Tabaski (Tentative Date)Public Holiday

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