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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.

Proclamation of Independence Day

Friday, December 11

11public holidays

3long weekends

1 needs a bridge day

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2026

National public holidays

  • New Year's Day Jour de l'An

    Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced

  • Revolution Day

  • 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

  • Assumption Day Assomption

    Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced

  • Prophet's Birthday Maouloud Projected

    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

  • New Year's Day

    Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off

  • Eid al-Fitr

    Long weekend

  • Labor Day

    Long weekend

  • Ascension Day, Day of Customs and Traditions

    Long weekend

  • Prophet's Birthday

    Bridge day: take Mon, Aug 24 off

  • Proclamation of Independence Day

  • Christmas Day

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

  • New Year's Day

  • International Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr

  • Ascension Day

    Bridge day: take Fri, May 7 off

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Burkina Faso
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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