2024 in Senegal
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Events in the year 2024 in Senegal.
Incumbents[edit]
- President: Macky Sall (since 2012)
- Prime Minister: Amadou Ba (since 2022)
Events[edit]
Ongoing: 2023–2024 Senegalese protests
February[edit]
- 10 February: Violent protests break out in Senegal when the presidential elections are delayed by President Macky Sall from 25 February to 15 December 2024.[1]
- 23 February: 2024 Senegalese presidential election: Macky Sall states he will leave the presidency in April, but doesn't give a specific date for the presidential election, which was postponed earlier this month.[2]
Scheduled[edit]
Holidays[edit]
Source:[5]
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 1 April - Easter Monday
- 4 April - Independence Day
- 10 April – Korité
- 1 May - Labour Day
- 20 May - Whit Monday
- 17 June – Tabaski
- 16 July – Tamkharit
- 15 August - Assumption Day
- 22 August - Grand Magal of Touba
- 15 September – The Prophet's Birthday
- 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 25 December - Christmas Day
Art and entertainment[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Violent protests erupt in Senegal after president postpones elections". Sky News. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ "Senegal's president says he'll leave office in April, but gives no date for elections". AP News. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ "Senegal's next presidential election set for Feb. 25, 2024: statement". Reuters. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Présidentielle sénégalaise : Ousmane Sonko « recalé » par la Direction des élections" [Senegalese presidential election: Ousmane Sonko “failed” by the Elections Directorate]. APA News - African Press Agency (in French). 30 September 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Senegal Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
