Burkina Faso Public Holidays
Searching for the national holidays in Burkina Faso? All public holidays in Burkina Faso are treated like Sundays. This means that most of the Burkina Faso employees have a day off and all schools are closed on these office holidays. If you are planning a trip to Burkina Faso and want to know what the national and regional holidays are, check the details in the tables below.
List of Official Holidays in Burkina Faso for Year 2020
| # | Date | Holiday | Day |
| 1 | January 01, 2020 | New Year’s Day | Wednesday |
| 2 | January 03, 2020 | Revolution Day | Friday |
| 3 | March 08, 2020 | Women’s Day | Sunday |
| 4 | April 12, 2020 | Easter Day | Sunday |
| 5 | April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday | Monday |
| 6 | May 01, 2020 | Labour Day | Friday |
| 7 | May 21, 2020 | Ascension Day | Thursday |
| 8 | May 24, 2020 | Korité | Sunday |
| 9 | July 31, 2020 | Tabaski | Friday |
| 10 | August 05, 2020 | Independence Day | Wednesday |
| 11 | August 15, 2020 | Assumption Day | Saturday |
| 12 | November 01, 2020 | All Saints’ Day | Sunday |
| 13 | December 11, 2020 | Proclamation of the Republic | Friday |
| 14 | December 25, 2020 | Christmas Day | Friday |
List of Official Holidays in Burkina Faso for Year 2021
| # | Date | Holiday | Day |
| 1 | January 01, 2021 | New Year’s Day | Friday |
| 2 | January 03, 2021 | Revolution Day | Sunday |
| 3 | March 08, 2021 | Women’s Day | Monday |
| 4 | April 04, 2021 | Easter Day | Sunday |
| 5 | April 05, 2021 | Easter Monday | Monday |
| 6 | May 01, 2021 | Labour Day | Saturday |
| 7 | May 13, 2021 | Ascension Day | Thursday |
| 8 | May 13, 2021 | Korité | Thursday |
| 9 | July 20, 2021 | Tabaski | Tuesday |
| 10 | August 05, 2021 | Independence Day | Thursday |
| 11 | August 15, 2021 | Assumption Day | Sunday |
| 12 | November 01, 2021 | All Saints’ Day | Monday |
| 13 | December 11, 2021 | Proclamation of the Republic | Saturday |
| 14 | December 25, 2021 | Christmas Day | Saturday |
