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Hévié, Atlantique, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Hévié, Benin

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:37:49 WAT
State: Atlantique
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 13,450
District: Commune of Abomey-Calavi

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Hévié, Atlantique


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Hévié, Atlantique, Benin? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Hévié.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Hévié follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête Nationale (Independence Day) on August 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Hévié.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Hévié, Atlantique

This is Benin's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Benin's country-level and Atlantique holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Hévié as anywhere else in Benin.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Hévié

These are Benin's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Benin's country and Atlantique holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Hévié just as everywhere else in Benin.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête Nationale (Independence Day)August 1National HolidayFull National Closurewww.gouv.bj

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Hévié

Businesses in Hévié generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Benin: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Hévié doesn't simply get skipped — Benin's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 13,450 and running on the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone, Hévié follows Benin's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hévié Public Holidays

Are banks in Hévié closed on public holidays?

Yes. Hévié's bank branches follow Benin's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Hévié?

Public holidays observed in Hévié include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Benin, since Hévié doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Hévié?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Hévié.


Do public holidays in Hévié differ from other cities in Benin?

No — public holidays in Benin are set nationally, not city by city, so Hévié observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Benin. This page is a convenient Hévié-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Hévié use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Hévié runs on the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone. Since Benin's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Hévié — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Hévié's public holiday dates come from?

Hévié follows Benin's national statutory holidays, published via www.gouv.bj — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Hévié Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête Nationale (Independence Day) (August 1)
📍 Hévié Quick Facts
State / Province: Atlantique
Population: 13,450
Time Zone: Africa/Porto-Novo
Coordinates: 6.4167°, 2.2500°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 117
Driving Side: Right side