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Public holidays in Burkina Faso

Next holiday: Martyrs' Day, Sat, October 31, 2026

2026

17 nationwide

Thu, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Sat, January 3 Revolution Day Rule
Sun, March 8 International Women's Day Rule
Mon, March 9 International Women's Day observed Rule
Fri, March 20 Eid al-Fitr Estimated
Mon, April 6 Easter Monday Rule
Fri, May 1 Labor Day Labour Day Rule
Thu, May 14 Ascension Day Rule
Wed, May 27 Eid al-Adha Estimated
Wed, August 5 Independence Day Rule
Sat, August 15 Assumption Day Rule
Tue, August 25 Prophet's Birthday Mawlid Estimated
Sat, October 31 Martyrs' Day Rule
Sun, November 1 All Saints' Day Rule
Mon, November 2 All Saints' Day observed Rule
Fri, December 11 Proclamation of Independence Day Rule
Fri, December 25 Christmas Day Rule

2027

17 nationwide

Fri, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Sun, January 3 Revolution Day Rule
Mon, January 4 Revolution Day observed Rule
Mon, March 8 International Women's Day Rule
Tue, March 9 Eid al-Fitr Estimated
Mon, March 29 Easter Monday Rule
Sat, May 1 Labor Day Labour Day Rule
Thu, May 6 Ascension Day Rule
Sun, May 16 Eid al-Adha Estimated
Thu, August 5 Independence Day Rule
Sat, August 14 Prophet's Birthday Mawlid Estimated
Sun, August 15 Assumption Day Rule
Mon, August 16 Assumption Day observed Rule
Sun, October 31 Martyrs' Day Rule
Mon, November 1 All Saints' Day Rule
Mon, November 1 Martyrs' Day observed Rule
Sat, December 11 Proclamation of Independence Day Rule
Sat, December 25 Christmas Day Rule

2028

15 nationwide

Sat, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Mon, January 3 Revolution Day Rule
Sat, February 26 Eid al-Fitr Estimated
Wed, March 8 International Women's Day Rule
Mon, April 17 Easter Monday Rule
Mon, May 1 Labor Day Labour Day Rule
Fri, May 5 Eid al-Adha Estimated
Thu, May 25 Ascension Day Rule
Thu, August 3 Prophet's Birthday Mawlid Estimated
Sat, August 5 Independence Day Rule
Tue, August 15 Assumption Day Rule
Tue, October 31 Martyrs' Day Rule
Wed, November 1 All Saints' Day Rule
Mon, December 11 Proclamation of Independence Day Rule
Mon, December 25 Christmas Day Rule

2025

15 nationwide

Wed, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Fri, January 3 Revolution Day Rule
Sat, March 8 International Women's Day Rule
Sun, March 30 Eid al-Fitr Estimated
Mon, April 21 Easter Monday Rule
Thu, May 1 Labor Day Labour Day Rule
Thu, May 29 Ascension Day Rule
Fri, June 6 Eid al-Adha Estimated
Tue, August 5 Independence Day Rule
Fri, August 15 Assumption Day Rule
Thu, September 4 Prophet's Birthday Mawlid Estimated
Fri, October 31 Martyrs' Day Rule
Sat, November 1 All Saints' Day Rule
Thu, December 11 Proclamation of Independence Day Rule
Thu, December 25 Christmas Day Rule

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Official: Matches the government’s official announcement or data
Rule: Computed from the legal rules (not yet checked against official data)
Estimated: Not yet announced, or depends on moon sighting and may change

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