Burkina Faso public holidays 2026
Official non-working public holidays in Burkina Faso, 2026.
Burkina Faso, 2026
17 public holidays
| Date | Holiday | Weekday | When | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday | 246 days ago | Public holiday |
| 3 January | Revolution Day | Saturday | 244 days ago | Public holiday |
| 8 March | International Women's Day | Sunday | 180 days ago | Public holiday |
| 9 March | International Women's Day (observed) | Monday | 179 days ago | Observed day off |
| 20 March | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Friday | 168 days ago | Public holiday |
| 6 April | Easter Monday | Monday | 151 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | Labor Day | Friday | 126 days ago | Public holiday |
| 14 May | Ascension Day | Thursday | 113 days ago | Public holiday |
| 27 May | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Wednesday | 100 days ago | Public holiday |
| 5 August | Independence Day | Wednesday | 30 days ago | Public holiday |
| 15 August | Assumption Day | Saturday | 20 days ago | Public holiday |
| 25 August | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Tuesday | 10 days ago | Public holiday |
| 31 October | Martyrs' Day | Saturday | in 57 days | Public holiday |
| 1 November | All Saints' Day | Sunday | in 58 days | Public holiday |
| 2 November | All Saints' Day (observed) | Monday | in 59 days | Observed day off |
| 11 December | Proclamation of Independence Day | Friday | in 98 days | Public holiday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday | in 112 days | Public holiday |
Working days in 2026
- Working days in 2026: 249
- Free days in 2026: 116
- Public holidays in 2026: 17
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