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Public holidays in Burkina Faso in 2028
Burkina Faso has 16 public holidays in 2028. 5 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. May has the most with 3.
2028 public holiday dates in Burkina Faso
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2028 | Saturdayweekend | New Year's Day |
| 3 January 2028 | Monday | Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état |
| 26 February 2028 | Saturdayweekend | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 8 March 2028 | Wednesday | International Women's Day |
| 16 April 2028 | Sundayweekend | Easter Sunday |
| 17 April 2028 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2028 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 5 May 2028 | Friday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 25 May 2028 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 4 June 2028 | Sundayweekend | Pentecost |
| 3 August 2028 | Thursday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| 5 August 2028 | Saturdayweekend | Independence Day |
| 15 August 2028 | Tuesday | Assumption |
| 1 November 2028 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day |
| 11 December 2028 | Monday | Proclamation of the Republic |
| 25 December 2028 | Monday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends in Burkina Faso in 2028
Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2028, each giving a three-day weekend.
Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: Mon 3 JanuaryEaster Monday: Mon 17 AprilLabour Day: Mon 1 MayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha): Fri 5 MayProclamation of the Republic: Mon 11 DecemberChristmas Day: Mon 25 December
Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2028
New Year's Day: Saturday 1 January 2028End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr): Saturday 26 February 2028Easter Sunday: Sunday 16 April 2028Pentecost: Sunday 4 June 2028Independence Day: Saturday 5 August 2028