Armed Forces Day
| Country | Benin |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Armed Forces Day |
| Date | Sunday, 26th October, 2025 |
| Type | Public |
| Is Global | true |
About Armed Forces Day holiday in Benin
**Armed Forces Day in Benin** is a national holiday celebrated annually on **October 26**. It honors the bravery, dedication, and sacrifices of the Beninese military forces in protecting the nation's sovereignty and maintaining peace. The day is marked by military parades, ceremonies, and public events, often attended by government officials and citizens. It serves as a reminder of the importance of the armed forces in Benin's history and their role in national security and development. The holiday also fosters a sense of patriotism and unity among the people of Benin.