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Denmark Embassy and Consulates in Benin
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Denmark Embassy in Cotonou, Benin
Les Cocotiers B.P. 04-1223 Cotonou Benin
Phone: +229 21 303 862
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Denmark may close on the following Beninese and Danish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Carnival | Sunday, February 15 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| People's Sovereignty Day | Saturday, February 28 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Korité | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 02 | 2 months |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months |
1. How many Danish Embassies/Consulates are there in Benin?
Denmark currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Benin including and Cotonou.
2 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Denmark?
Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Denmark. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Denmark in Benin for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Danish embassies in Benin?
The Danish representative offices in Benin will be closed in observance of the following Beninese and Danish holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (DK) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (2 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in Denmark vs Benin
Copenhagen, Denmark time is is same date and time Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
22:39PMWednesday, January 28, 2026
Copenhagen, Denmark
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