Public Holidays in Burkina Faso 2033 🇧🇫

Burkina Faso has 19 public holidays in 2033. The next public holiday is Independence Day on 5. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Burkina Faso.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
3. Jan	Monday Long weekend	Revolution Day	Public holiday
8. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	International Women's Day	Public holiday
11. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
18. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Labour Day	Public holiday
2. May	Monday Long weekend	Labour Day (observed)	Public holiday
26. May	Thursday Bridge day	Ascension Day	Public holiday
9. Jun	Thursday Bridge day	Mawlid (estimated)	Public holiday
5. Aug	Friday Long weekend	Independence Day	Public holiday
15. Aug	Monday Long weekend	Assumption Day	Public holiday
31. Oct	Monday Long weekend	Martyrs' Day	Public holiday
1. Nov	Tuesday Bridge day	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
11. Dec	Sunday	Proclamation of Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Proclamation of Independence Day (observed)	Public holiday
23. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Burkina Faso 2033

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Revolution Day — 3. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
International Women's Day — 8. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 11. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 18. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Labour Day (observed) — 2. May (Monday) — long weekend
Ascension Day — 26. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Mawlid (estimated) — 9. Jun (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Independence Day — 5. Aug (Friday) — long weekend
Assumption Day — 15. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Martyrs' Day — 31. Oct (Monday) — long weekend
All Saints' Day — 1. Nov (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Proclamation of Independence Day (observed) — 12. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 23. Dec (Friday) — long weekend
Christmas Day (observed) — 26. Dec (Monday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Burkina Faso

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2033 to 2034.

Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 2. Jan 2033 → 12. Dec 2034
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 11. Mar 2033 → 1. Mar 2034
Easter Monday: 18. Apr 2033 → 10. Apr 2034
Ascension Day: 26. May 2033 → 18. May 2034
Mawlid (estimated): 9. Jun 2033 → 30. May 2034
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 23. Dec 2033 → 12. Dec 2034

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Holidays in other countries:

🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 17 holidays
🇳🇪 Niger 20 holidays
🇧🇯 Benin 14 holidays
🇬🇭 Ghana 14 holidays
🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire 14 holidays
🇹🇬 Togo 13 holidays
🇲🇱 Mali N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Burkina Faso have in 2033?

Burkina Faso observes 19 public holidays in 2033. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Burkina Faso?

The next public holiday in Burkina Faso is Independence Day on 5. Aug.

Are public holidays in Burkina Faso the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2033.