The terrain consists of coastal plain, flat to undulating plain, some hills and low mountains. Major rivers are the Couffo, the Mono, the Niger and the Oueme. Stretched between the Niger RiverNiger RiverThe name may come from Berber phrase ger-n-ger meaning river of rivers. Medieval European maps applied the name Niger to the middle reaches of the river, in modern Mali, but Quorra (Kworra) to the lower reaches in modern Nigeria, as these were not recognized at the time as being the same river.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Niger_RiverNiger River - Wikipedia in the north and the Bight of Benin in the south, Benins elevation is about the same for the entire country.
Holidays in Benin
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There are around 14 holidays observed in Benin.
Here is the list of holidays in 2021
- Friday Jan 01, 2021 New Years Day
- Sunday Jan 10, 2021 Traditional Day
- Monday Apr 05, 2021 Easter Monday
- Saturday May 01, 2021 Labour Day (International Workers Day)
- Thursday May 13, 2021 Ascension Day (39 days after Easter Sunday)
- Thursday May 13, 2021 Korité (End of Ramadan)
- Monday May 24, 2021 Whit Monday (7th Monday after Easter)
- Tuesday Jul 20, 2021 Tabaski (Feast of the Sacrifice)
- Sunday Aug 01, 2021 Independence Day (National Day)
- Sunday Aug 15, 2021 Assumption Day
- Tuesday Oct 19, 2021 Prophets Birthday ()
- Monday Nov 01, 2021 All Saints Day
- Saturday Dec 25, 2021 Christmas Day
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