Every public holiday in Burkina Faso for 2026 and 2027, with the weekday for each date so you can plan cover and leave ahead of time.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | Saturday | Martyrs' Day |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Sunday | All Saints’ Day |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Monday | Day off for All Saints’ Day |
| Dec 11, 2026 | Friday | Proclamation of Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2027 | Friday | New Year |
| Jan 3, 2027 | Sunday | Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day |
| Jan 4, 2027 | Monday | Day off for Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day |
| Mar 8, 2027 | Monday | International Women's Day |
| Mar 10, 2027 | Wednesday | Eid al-FitrDate subject to confirmation |
| Mar 29, 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2027 | Saturday | Labour Day |
| May 6, 2027 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 15, 2027 | Saturday | Day of Customs and Traditions |
| May 17, 2027 | Monday | Eid al-AdhaDate subject to confirmation |
| Aug 5, 2027 | Thursday | National Day |
| Aug 15, 2027 | Sunday | The Prophet's BirthdayDate subject to confirmation |
| Aug 16, 2027 | Monday | Day off for Assumption of Mary |
| Oct 31, 2027 | Sunday | Martyrs' Day |
| Nov 1, 2027 | Monday | Day off for Martyrs' Day |
| Dec 11, 2027 | Saturday | Proclamation of Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
Dates marked subject to confirmation follow the lunar calendar and are set by official moon sighting. Treat them as expected dates and confirm with the relevant government announcement closer to the time.
Load these holidays into ClockIt once and every timesheet, leave balance and payroll run accounts for them automatically.