The following is a complete list of public holidays in Burkina Faso. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.
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Holiday name | Date | Holiday type | When |
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New Year | January 1, 2025 | Public holiday | in 181 days |
Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état | January 3, 2025 | Public holiday | in 183 days |
International Women's Day | March 8, 2025 | Public holiday | in 247 days |
Easter Sunday | April 20, 2025 | Public holiday | in 290 days |
Easter Monday | April 21, 2025 | Public holiday | in 291 days |
Eid al-Fitr | March 30, 2025 | Public holiday | in 269 days |
Labour Day | May 1, 2025 | Public holiday | in 301 days |
Feast of the Ascension | May 29, 2025 | Public holiday | in 329 days |
Pentecost | June 8, 2025 | Public holiday | in 339 days |
Eidul-Adha | June 6, 2025 | Public holiday | in 337 days |
Independence Day | August 5, 2025 | Public holiday | in 397 days |
Assumption of Mary | August 15, 2025 | Public holiday | in 407 days |
Mawlid | September 4, 2025 | Public holiday | in 427 days |
All Saints' Day | November 1, 2025 | Public holiday | in 485 days |
Proclamation of the Republic | December 11, 2025 | Public holiday | in 525 days |
Christmas Day | December 25, 2025 | Public holiday | in 539 days |