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Glazoué, Collines, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Glazoué, Benin

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:10:02 WAT
State: Collines
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 20,036
District: Commune of Glazoue

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Glazoué, Collines


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

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Glazoué 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 Glazoué.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Glazoué, Collines

This is Benin's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Benin's country-level and Collines holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Glazoué 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 Glazoué

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

Businesses in Glazoué 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.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Glazoué, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 20,036 and running on the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone, Glazoué follows Benin's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Glazoué Public Holidays

Are banks in Glazoué closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Glazoué close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Glazoué?

Public holidays observed in Glazoué include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Benin, since Glazoué 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 Glazoué?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Glazoué so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


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

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


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

Glazoué 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 Glazoué — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Glazoué's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Glazoué Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête Nationale (Independence Day) (August 1)
📍 Glazoué Quick Facts
State / Province: Collines
Population: 20,036
Time Zone: Africa/Porto-Novo
Coordinates: 7.9725°, 2.2218°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 117
Driving Side: Right side