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.
2026
January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2026
January
03
Anniversary of the 1966 Coup d'��
Start date:
3 January 2026
March
08
International Women's Day
Start date:
8 March 2026
April
06
Easter Monday
Start date:
6 April 2026
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2026
May
04
Aid El Segheir (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
4 May 2026
May
14
Ascension Day
Start date:
14 May 2026
May
27
Aid El K?bir (Feast of Sacrifice)
Start date:
27 May 2026
June
17
El am Hejir (Islamic New Year)
Start date:
17 June 2026
July
05
Aid El K���������
Start date:
5 July 2026
August
04
Revolution Day
Start date:
4 August 2026
August
05
Independence Day
Start date:
5 August 2026
August
15
Assumption
Start date:
15 August 2026
August
26
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad)
Start date:
26 August 2026
October
15
Anniversary of the 1987 Coup d'��
Start date:
15 October 2026
November
01
All Saint's Day
Start date:
1 November 2026
December
11
Proclamation of the Republic
Start date:
11 December 2026
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2026
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