Senegal has a total of 23 holidays in 2042. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year
Wednesday, January 1, 2042 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Tamkharit
Thursday, January 2, 2042 Tamkharit is a public holiday in Senegal
Grand Magal de Touba
Sunday, February 9, 2042 Grand Magal de Touba is a public holiday in Senegal
Maouloud
Tuesday, March 4, 2042 Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
March Equinox
Thursday, March 20, 2042 March Equinox in Senegal (Dakar)
Independence Day
Friday, April 4, 2042 Independence Day is a public holiday in Senegal
Easter Monday
Monday, April 7, 2042 Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labour Day
Thursday, May 1, 2042 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 15, 2042 Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 25, 2042 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Whit Monday
Monday, May 26, 2042 Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.
Father's Day
Sunday, June 15, 2042 Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
June Solstice
Saturday, June 21, 2042 June Solstice in Senegal (Dakar)
Assumption of Mary
Friday, August 15, 2042 The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
Ramadan Start
Sunday, August 17, 2042 Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
Korité
Tuesday, September 16, 2042 Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
September Equinox
Monday, September 22, 2042 September Equinox in Senegal (Dakar)
All Saints' Day
Saturday, November 1, 2042 Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
All Saints' Day observed
Monday, November 3, 2042 Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
Tabaski
Sunday, November 23, 2042 Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
December Solstice
Sunday, December 21, 2042 December Solstice in Senegal (Dakar)
Tamkharit
Tuesday, December 23, 2042 Tamkharit is a public holiday in Senegal
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 25, 2042 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
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