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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 International Women's Day (Public Holiday), observed in 17 days on 08 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
in 17 days
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Public Holiday
30 Mar 2025
in a month
Easter Sunday
Public Holiday
20 Apr 2025
in 2 months
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
21 Apr 2025
in 2 months
Labour Day
Public Holiday
01 May 2025
in 2 months
Ascension Day
Public Holiday
29 May 2025
in 3 months
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Public Holiday
06 Jun 2025
in 4 months
Pentecost
Public Holiday
08 Jun 2025
in 4 months
Independence Day
Public Holiday
05 Aug 2025
in 6 months
Assumption
Public Holiday
15 Aug 2025
in 6 months
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Public Holiday
04 Sep 2025
in 7 months
All Saints' Day
Public Holiday
01 Nov 2025
in 8 months
Proclamation of the Republic
Public Holiday
11 Dec 2025
in 10 months
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
25 Dec 2025
in 10 months