Burkina Faso public holidays 2026–2027
All public holidays in Burkina Faso for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.
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2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 3 | Sat | Revolution Day | passed |
| Mar 8 | Sun | International Women’s Day | passed |
| Apr 6 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Labour Day Long weekend | passed |
| May 14 | Thu | Ascension Day | passed |
| May 15 | Fri | Day of Customs and Traditions Long weekend | passed |
| Aug 5 | Wed | Independence Day | passed |
| Aug 15 | Sat | Assumption Day | passed |
| Oct 31 | Sat | Martyrs' Day | passed |
| Nov 1 | Sun | All Saints' Day | passed |
| Dec 11 | Fri | Proclamation of Independence Day Long weekend | D-29 |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day Long weekend | D-43 |
2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day Long weekend | D-50 |
| Jan 3 | Sun | Revolution Day | D-52 |
| Mar 8 | Mon | International Women’s Day Long weekend | D-116 |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | D-137 |
| May 1 | Sat | Labour Day | D-170 |
| May 6 | Thu | Ascension Day | D-175 |
| May 15 | Sat | Day of Customs and Traditions | D-184 |
| Aug 5 | Thu | Independence Day | D-266 |
| Aug 15 | Sun | Assumption Day | D-276 |
| Oct 31 | Sun | Martyrs' Day | D-353 |
| Nov 1 | Mon | All Saints' Day Long weekend | D-354 |
| Dec 11 | Sat | Proclamation of Independence Day | D-394 |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | D-408 |
Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.