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Holidays in Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso observes 16 public holidays each year. The most recent holiday in Burkina Faso is End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Public Holiday), observed in 15 days on 30 March 2025.

Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
NameDate
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
01 Jan 2025
2 months ago
Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'Ă©tat
Public Holiday
03 Jan 2025
2 months ago
International Women's Day
Public Holiday
08 Mar 2025
7 days ago
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Public Holiday
30 Mar 2025
in 15 days
Easter Sunday
Public Holiday
20 Apr 2025
in a month
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
21 Apr 2025
in a month
Labour Day
Public Holiday
01 May 2025
in 2 months
Ascension Day
Public Holiday
29 May 2025
in 2 months
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Public Holiday
06 Jun 2025
in 3 months
Pentecost
Public Holiday
08 Jun 2025
in 3 months
Independence Day
Public Holiday
05 Aug 2025
in 5 months
Assumption
Public Holiday
15 Aug 2025
in 5 months
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Public Holiday
04 Sep 2025
in 6 months
All Saints' Day
Public Holiday
01 Nov 2025
in 8 months
Proclamation of the Republic
Public Holiday
11 Dec 2025
in 9 months
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
25 Dec 2025
in 9 months