Burkina Faso Public Holidays
Public holidays are listed here.
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given below are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Aid El Segheir (End of Ramadan), Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Some disruption may continue into Aid El Segheir itself. Aid El Segheir and Aid El Kébir (Feast of Sacrifice) may last up to several days, depending on the region.
2025
January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2025
January
03
Anniversary of the 1966 Coup d'
Start date:
3 January 2025
March
08
International Women's Day
Start date:
8 March 2025
March
31
Aid El Segheir (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
31 March 2025
April
21
Easter Monday
Start date:
21 April 2025
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2025
May
29
Ascension Day
Start date:
29 May 2025
June
07
Aid El K
Start date:
7 June 2025
June
27
El am Hejir (Islamic New Year)
Start date:
27 June 2025
August
04
Revolution Day
Start date:
4 August 2025
August
05
Independence Day
Start date:
5 August 2025
August
15
Assumption
Start date:
15 August 2025
September
05
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad)
Start date:
5 September 2025
Celebrated 5 days later for Shi'a.
October
15
Anniversary of the 1987 Coup d'
Start date:
15 October 2025
November
01
All Saint's Day
Start date:
1 November 2025
December
11
Proclamation of the Republic
Start date:
11 December 2025
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2025
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