Holidays in Burkina Faso
đ§đ«Burkina Faso observes 16 public holidays each year. The most recent holiday in Burkina Faso is Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'Ă©tat (Public Holiday), observed in 2 days on 03 January 2026.
Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | 01 Jan 2026 8 hours ago |
Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'Ă©tat Public Holiday | 03 Jan 2026 in 2 days |
International Women's Day Public Holiday | 08 Mar 2026 in 2 months |
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Public Holiday | 20 Mar 2026 in 3 months |
Easter Sunday Public Holiday | 05 Apr 2026 in 3 months |
Easter Monday Public Holiday | 06 Apr 2026 in 3 months |
Public Holiday | 01 May 2026 in 4 months |
Ascension Day Public Holiday | 14 May 2026 in 4 months |
Pentecost Public Holiday | 24 May 2026 in 5 months |
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Public Holiday | 27 May 2026 in 5 months |
Independence Day Public Holiday | 05 Aug 2026 in 7 months |
Assumption Public Holiday | 15 Aug 2026 in 7 months |
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Public Holiday | 25 Aug 2026 in 8 months |
All Saints' Day Public Holiday | 01 Nov 2026 in 10 months |
Proclamation of the Republic Public Holiday | 11 Dec 2026 in a year |
Christmas Day Public Holiday | 25 Dec 2026 in a year |