Burkina Faso holidays 2026 and 2027
Burkina Faso (BF). Public holidays fall on 12 weekdays in Burkina Faso in 2026.
- Id
BF- Kind
- Country or region
- Time zone
- —
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
- Years of data
- 2000–2040
- Verified years
- none yet
- Last verified
- —
2026
From the holidays library: not yet checked against an official source.
| Date | Name | Effect | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | New Year's Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 3 Jan 2026 | Revolution Day | Closed | ||
| Sun 8 Mar 2026 | International Women's Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 9 Mar 2026 | International Women's Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Fri 20 Mar 2026 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Closed | ||
| Mon 6 Apr 2026 | Easter Monday | Closed | ||
| Fri 1 May 2026 | Labor Day | Closed | ||
| Thu 14 May 2026 | Ascension Day | Closed | ||
| Wed 27 May 2026 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Closed | ||
| Wed 5 Aug 2026 | Independence Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 15 Aug 2026 | Assumption Day | Closed | ||
| Tue 25 Aug 2026 | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Closed | ||
| Sat 31 Oct 2026 | Martyrs' Day | Closed | ||
| Sun 1 Nov 2026 | All Saints' Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 2 Nov 2026 | All Saints' Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Fri 11 Dec 2026 | Proclamation of Independence Day | Closed | ||
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day | Closed |
2027
From the holidays library: not yet checked against an official source.
| Date | Name | Effect | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day | Closed | ||
| Sun 3 Jan 2027 | Revolution Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Revolution Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Mon 8 Mar 2027 | International Women's Day | Closed | ||
| Tue 9 Mar 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Closed | ||
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Easter Monday | Closed | ||
| Sat 1 May 2027 | Labor Day | Closed | ||
| Thu 6 May 2027 | Ascension Day | Closed | ||
| Sun 16 May 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Closed | ||
| Thu 5 Aug 2027 | Independence Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 14 Aug 2027 | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Closed | ||
| Sun 15 Aug 2027 | Assumption Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 16 Aug 2027 | Assumption Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Sun 31 Oct 2027 | Martyrs' Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 1 Nov 2027 | All Saints' Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 1 Nov 2027 | Martyrs' Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Sat 11 Dec 2027 | Proclamation of Independence Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 25 Dec 2027 | Christmas Day | Closed |
Official sources
A verified year has been checked against these sources. We keep a dated copy of each page and watch it for changes.
No official source is cited for this calendar yet: its dates come from the open-source holidays library (coverage "library").
Burkina Faso holidays: questions
How many weekdays is Burkina Faso closed in 2026?
12: New Year's Day (Thu 1 Jan 2026); International Women's Day (observed) (Mon 9 Mar 2026); Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Fri 20 Mar 2026); Easter Monday (Mon 6 Apr 2026); Labor Day (Fri 1 May 2026); Ascension Day (Thu 14 May 2026); Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Wed 27 May 2026); Independence Day (Wed 5 Aug 2026); Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (Tue 25 Aug 2026); All Saints' Day (observed) (Mon 2 Nov 2026); Proclamation of Independence Day (Fri 11 Dec 2026); Christmas Day (Fri 25 Dec 2026).
Use it from the API
With your API key, the same dates as above, as JSON:
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $FC_API_KEY" "https://api.financecalendarapi.com/v1/holidays?calendars=BF&from=2026-01-01&to=2027-12-31"
Subscribe in your calendar app
An .ics feed for Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar, updated with each release.
https://api.financecalendarapi.com/v1/calendars/BF.ics?key=YOUR_KEY
Add your key to the feed address. Use a separate key for feeds; it ends up in your calendar app's settings.