Public holidays in Burkina Faso 2026 & 2027

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Public holidays 2026

DateWeekdayHoliday
01 January 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
03 January 2026SaturdayAnniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état
08 March 2026SundayInternational Women's Day
20 March 2026FridayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
05 April 2026SundayEaster Sunday
06 April 2026MondayEaster Monday
01 May 2026FridayLabour Day
14 May 2026ThursdayAscension Day
24 May 2026SundayPentecost
27 May 2026WednesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
05 August 2026WednesdayIndependence Day
15 August 2026SaturdayAssumption
25 August 2026TuesdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
01 November 2026SundayAll Saints' Day
11 December 2026FridayProclamation of the Republic
25 December 2026FridayChristmas Day

Public holidays 2027

DateWeekdayHoliday
01 January 2027FridayNew Year's Day
03 January 2027SundayAnniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état
08 March 2027MondayInternational Women's Day
09 March 2027TuesdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
28 March 2027SundayEaster Sunday
29 March 2027MondayEaster Monday
01 May 2027SaturdayLabour Day
06 May 2027ThursdayAscension Day
16 May 2027SundayPentecost
16 May 2027SundayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
05 August 2027ThursdayIndependence Day
14 August 2027SaturdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
15 August 2027SundayAssumption
01 November 2027MondayAll Saints' Day
11 December 2027SaturdayProclamation of the Republic
25 December 2027SaturdayChristmas Day

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