🇧🇫 Burkina Faso — 2026 Calendar
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Upcoming Public Holidays
- Wed, Aug 5Independence Day
- Wed, Aug 5Independence Day
- Sat, Aug 15Assumption of Mary
- Sat, Aug 15Assumption
- Tue, Aug 25Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
- Sun, Nov 1All Saints' Day
January
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Revolution DaySat, Jan 3
- Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'étatSat, Jan 3
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
March
- End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Fri, Mar 20
- Eid al-FitrFri, Mar 20 – Sat, Mar 21
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
April
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
May
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Eid al-AdhaWed, May 27 – Thu, May 28
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- PentecostSun, May 24
- Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Wed, May 27
August
- Independence DayWed, Aug 5
- Assumption of MarySat, Aug 15
- Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)Tue, Aug 25
- AssumptionSat, Aug 15
- Independence DayWed, Aug 5
November
- All Saints' DaySun, Nov 1
- All Saints' DaySun, Nov 1
December
- Proclamation of the RepublicFri, Dec 11
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
Burkina Faso has 26 holidays, festivals, and observances in 2026. Browse the complete calendar below.
🇧🇫 Frequently Asked Questions — Burkina Faso Holidays 2026
- How many public holidays does Burkina Faso have in 2026?
- Burkina Faso has 26 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 26 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.
- What are the main public holidays in Burkina Faso?
- The main events in Burkina Faso include All Saints' Day, New Year's Day, Labour Day, Eid al-Adha, Independence Day.
- When is the next holiday in Burkina Faso?
- The next upcoming holiday in Burkina Faso is Independence Day on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
- Is there a complete national calendar for Burkina Faso 2026?
- Yes, this page provides the complete Burkina Faso 2026 national calendar with 26 holidays, festivals, and observances.
- When are the collective leave days in Burkina Faso for 2026?
- Collective leave dates in Burkina Faso for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.
Holiday data for Burkina Faso is sourced from official government gazettes and verified against multiple public sources.
