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Burkina Faso Public Holidays 2026
Review public holidays, other listed observances, categories, and estimated dates for Burkina Faso in 2026. Then use the Bridge-Day Holiday Optimizer to find long weekends that fit your workweek and leave budget.
Plan with the Holiday OptimizerBurkina Faso 2026 planning insight
The 2026 Burkina Faso calendar lists 17 public-holiday dates across 8 months. Examples include New Year's Day, Revolution Day, International Women's Day. Their placement against your own workweek determines whether a nearby leave day can create a longer break; use the planner to compare options for your schedule.
2026 holiday dates and categories
This calendar lists the dates and categories supplied for Burkina Faso. A public holiday in a national calendar may not be a day off for every employer or region.
| Date | Holiday | Status | Type and certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Revolution Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| International Women's Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| International Women's Day (observed) | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Eid al-Fitr | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Easter Monday | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Labor Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Ascension Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Eid al-Adha | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Independence Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Assumption Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Prophet's Birthday | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Martyrs' Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| All Saints' Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| All Saints' Day (observed) | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Proclamation of Independence Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule | |
| Christmas Day | Public holiday | Holiday Official rule |
Plan a long weekend around Burkina Faso holidays
Open the Bridge-Day Holiday Optimizer and choose Burkina Faso and 2026. Add your workdays, leave budget, days-off target, and unavailable dates. The planner finds eligible breaks from public holidays and weekends; it cannot determine which dates your employer observes.
About this calendar data
Source attribution: Open-Source Python-Holidays Library. The calendar snapshot used to build this page is dated 2026-10-14. Holiday dates, names, categories, and regional rules can change; verify important dates with official local sources.
Bridge-Day marks estimated dates and separates public holidays from other listed observances. Non-public entries remain visible for context and do not count as days off in the optimizer by default.