Best Days to Take Leave in Ivory Coast 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Mon, Jan 4 to get 4 days off from Jan 1 to Jan 4. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by New Year's Day.
- Take Fri, Mar 26 to get 4 days off from Mar 26 to Mar 29. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Easter Monday.
- Take Tue, Mar 30 to get 4 days off from Mar 27 to Mar 30. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Easter Monday.
- Take Fri, May 7 to get 4 days off from May 6 to May 9. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Ascension Day.
- Take Fri, May 14 to get 4 days off from May 14 to May 17. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Whit Monday.
Ivory Coast 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 6 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2027 to maximize your annual leave:
- New Year's Day (2027-01-01, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Easter Monday (2027-03-29, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Ascension Day (2027-05-06, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Whit Monday (2027-05-17, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- All Saints Day (2027-11-01, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- National Peace Day (2027-11-15, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
Ivory Coast Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 29 (2027-03-29) | Mon | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 1 (2027-05-01) | Sat | Labour Day | Public |
| May 6 (2027-05-06) | Thu | Ascension Day | Public |
| May 17 (2027-05-17) | Mon | Whit Monday | Public |
| Aug 7 (2027-08-07) | Sat | Independence Day | Public |
| Aug 15 (2027-08-15) | Sun | Assumption Day | Public |
| Nov 1 (2027-11-01) | Mon | All Saints Day | Public |
| Nov 15 (2027-11-15) | Mon | National Peace Day | Public |
| Dec 25 (2027-12-25) | Sat | Christmas Day | Public |
About Ivory Coast Holidays & Observances
Ivory Coast observes official paid public holidays fostering national solidarity, interfaith harmony, and civic pride. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.