Public Holidays in Burundi 2025 🇧🇮
Burundi has 17 public holidays in 2025. The next public holiday is Assumption Day on 15. 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 Burundi.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Unity Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid ul Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid ul Fitr (estimated) (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | President Ntaryamira Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | President Ntaryamira Day (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Labour Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Ascension Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Eid al Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | President Nkurunziza Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | President Nkurunziza Day (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Assumption Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Prince Louis Rwagasore Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | President Ndadaye's Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | All Saints' Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Burundi 2025
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Eid ul Fitr (estimated) (observed) — (Monday) — long weekend
- President Ntaryamira Day (observed) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Labour Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Ascension Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al Adha (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- President Nkurunziza Day (observed) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Independence Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Assumption Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- Prince Louis Rwagasore Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- President Ndadaye's Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Burundi
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2025 to 2026.
- Eid ul Fitr (estimated): →
- Ascension Day: →
- Eid al Adha (estimated): →
