Includes the local time zone, typical hours of business and a list of holidays in the country/economy.
Last Published: 6/26/2017
Table 12: Niger 2017 Official Holidays
DateHoliday
January 1, 2017New Year’s Day
February 23, 201733rd National Day
February 28, 2017Chinese New Year
April 17, 2017Easter Monday
April 24, 2017*Concord Day (Niger national holiday); Isra’ Mi’raj
May 1, 2017Labor Day
May 27, 2017*1st Day of Ramadhan
August 3, 2017Independence Day
Spetember 22, 2017*Muharram (Islamic New Year); 1st Day of Hijrah
December 1, 2017*Mouloud (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday)
December 18, 2017Republic Day
December 25, 2017Christmas Day
*Muslim holidays dependent on lunar calendar
 

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