Public Holidays in Burkina Faso 2026/2027
Public holidays in Burkina Faso in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.
Dates marked Projected are calculated and may change once they are announced.
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Proclamation of Independence Day
Friday, December 11
National holidays in 2027
11public holidays
Long weekends
3long weekends
1 needs a bridge day
2026
National public holidays
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New Year's Day Jour de l'An
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Revolution Day
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International Women's Day Journée internationale des femmes
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Eid al-Fitr Ramadan (Aïd el-Fitr) Projected
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Labor Day Fête du Travail
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Ascension Day Ascension
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Day of Customs and Traditions Journée des coutumes et des traditions
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Eid al-Adha Tabaski (Aïd el-Kebir) Projected
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Assumption Day Assomption
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Prophet's Birthday Maouloud Projected
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Proclamation of Independence Day Proclamation de l'indépendance (fête nationale)
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Christmas Day Noël
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off
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Eid al-Fitr
Long weekend
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Labor Day
Long weekend
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Ascension Day, Day of Customs and Traditions
Long weekend
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Prophet's Birthday
Bridge day: take Mon, Aug 24 off
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Proclamation of Independence Day
Long weekend
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Christmas Day
Long weekend
2027
National public holidays
-
New Year's Day Jour de l'An
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
International Women's Day Journée internationale des femmes
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Eid al-Fitr Ramadan (Aïd el-Fitr) Projected
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Labor Day Fête du Travail
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Ascension Day Ascension
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Day of Customs and Traditions Journée des coutumes et des traditions
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Eid al-Adha Tabaski (Aïd el-Kebir) Projected
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Prophet's Birthday Maouloud Projected
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Assumption Day Assomption
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Proclamation of Independence Day Proclamation de l'indépendance (fête nationale)
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Christmas Day Noël
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Long weekend
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International Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr
Long weekend
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Ascension Day
Bridge day: take Fri, May 7 off
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