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Holidays / Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso public holidays

Public holidays in Burkina Faso, 2027

17 public holidays, 6 next to the weekend and 5 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

17Holidays in 2027
in 33 daysNext holiday
5Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2027FriNew Year's Daylong weekendin 54 days
3 Jan 2027SunRevolution Dayweekendin 56 days
4 Jan 2027MonRevolution Day (observed)long weekendin 57 days
8 Mar 2027MonInternational Women's Daylong weekendin 120 days
9 Mar 2027TueEid al-Fitr (estimated)weekdayin 121 days
29 Mar 2027MonEaster Mondaylong weekendin 141 days
1 May 2027SatLabor DayLabour Dayweekendin 174 days
6 May 2027ThuAscension Dayweekdayin 179 days
16 May 2027SunEid al-Adha (estimated)weekendin 189 days
5 Aug 2027ThuIndependence Dayweekdayin 270 days
14 Aug 2027SatProphet's Birthday (estimated)Mawlid (estimated)weekendin 279 days
15 Aug 2027SunAssumption Dayweekendin 280 days
16 Aug 2027MonAssumption Day (observed)long weekendin 281 days
31 Oct 2027SunMartyrs' Dayweekendin 357 days
1 Nov 2027MonAll Saints' Day, Martyrs' Day (observed)All Saints' Daylong weekendin 358 days
11 Dec 2027SatProclamation of Independence Dayweekendin 398 days
25 Dec 2027SatChristmas Dayweekendin 412 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

1 Jan to 4 JanNew Year's Day, Revolution Day, Revolution Day (observed)4 days
6 Mar to 9 MarInternational Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr (estimated)4 days
27 Mar to 29 MarEaster Monday3 days
14 Aug to 16 AugProphet's Birthday (estimated), Assumption Day, Assumption Day (observed)3 days
30 Oct to 1 NovMartyrs' Day, All Saints' Day, Martyrs' Day (observed)3 days

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