Togo
Capital: Lome
About
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It is one of the least developed countries in the world. It extends north from the Gulf of Guinea to the Burkina Faso-Togo border. It is a small, tropical country, spanning 57,000 square kilometres with a population of approximately 8 million, and it has a width of less than 115 km (71 mi) between Ghana and its eastern neighbor Benin.
When things are closed
Upcoming public holidays in Togo. On these dates, expect banks, post offices, and government services to close. Many shops and museums close or run shortened hours; transit typically still runs.
Assumption Day
August 15, 2026
Saturday
All Saints' Day
November 1, 2026
Sunday
Christmas Day
December 25, 2026
Friday
New Year's Day
January 1, 2027
Friday
Liberation Day
January 13, 2027
Wednesday
Easter Monday
March 29, 2027
Monday
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References4
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- Travel practicalities. Entry, driving, electricity, water, and official application context. Related: Driving side, World Standards, CDC Yellow Book, WHO drinking-water guidance.
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