Day of Ashura in Senegal
Day of Ashura falls on Tuesday 15 June 2027 in Senegal. It is a moving holiday — the date changes each year. In 2025 and 2028 it lands on a weekend, which costs the day off.
| Year | Date | Weekday | What that means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 July | Saturday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2026 | 25 June | Thursday | one bridge day makes it four days |
| 2027 | 15 June | Tuesday | one bridge day makes it four days |
| 2028 | 3 June | Saturday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
4 of 4
- 05 07 Day of Ashura Saturday · falls on a weekend
- 25 06 Day of Ashura Thursday
- 15 06 Day of Ashura Tuesday
- 03 06 Day of Ashura Saturday · falls on a weekend
A date that moves
Day of Ashura does not keep a date. Where it lands each year decides whether it touches a weekend, and the table above is the practical summary: the same holiday can be a four-day break one year and swallowed by a Sunday the next.
Sources and last check
Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.
- Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
- Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.
FAQ
When is Day of Ashura in Senegal in 2027?
Tuesday, 15 June 2027.
Is Day of Ashura on the same date every year?
No. It moves: 5 July 2025, 25 June 2026, 15 June 2027, 3 June 2028.
Which years does Day of Ashura make a long weekend?
None of the years we hold — it does not fall on a Friday or a Monday between 2025 and 2028.