2025 in Niger
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This article lists events from the year 2025 in Niger.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]Ongoing – Benin–Niger Crisis
January
[edit]- 12 January – An Austrian woman is abducted by unidentified gunmen in Agadez.[1]
- 21 January – Four Moroccan truck drivers abducted along the border with Burkina Faso on 18 January are released.[2]
- 22 January – Defense minister Salifou Mody announces the creation of a joint military force with Burkina Faso and Mali to combat extremist groups.[3]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[4]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 28 March – Laylat al-Qadr
- 30 March - Eid al-Fitr
- 21 April - Easter Monday
- 24 April – Concord Day
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 6 June – Eid al-Adha
- 26 June – Islamic New Year
- 3 August – Independence Day
- 4 September – The Prophet's Birthday
- 18 December – Nigerien Republic Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
References
[edit]- ^ "Austrian woman kidnapped by unknown assailants in Niger". BBC. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "Moroccan truck drivers kidnapped in Burkina Faso have been released". AP News. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- ^ "West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint force as extremist violence spikes". AP News. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "Niger Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
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