Burundi public holidays 2026
National public holidays in Burundi. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.
2026 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | Jour de l'an |
| February 5, 2026 | Thursday | Fête de l'Unité |
| March 20, 2026 | Friday | Aid-El-Fithr (estimé) |
| April 6, 2026 | Monday | Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Cyprien Ntaryamira |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Fête Internationale du Travail |
| May 14, 2026 | Thursday | Jour de l'Ascension |
| May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | Aid-El-Adha (estimé) |
| June 8, 2026 | Monday | Journée Nationale du Patriotisme et Commémoration de la Mort du Président Pierre Nkurunziza |
| July 1, 2026 | Wednesday | Anniversaire de l'Indépendance |
| August 15, 2026 | Saturday | Assomption |
| October 13, 2026 | Tuesday | Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Héros National, le Prince Louis Rwagasore |
| October 21, 2026 | Wednesday | Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Melchior Ndadaye |
| November 1, 2026 | Sunday | Toussaint |
| November 2, 2026 | Monday | Toussaint (observé) |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Noël |
2027 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2027 | Friday | Jour de l'an |
| February 5, 2027 | Friday | Fête de l'Unité |
| March 9, 2027 | Tuesday | Aid-El-Fithr (estimé) |
| April 6, 2027 | Tuesday | Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Cyprien Ntaryamira |
| May 1, 2027 | Saturday | Fête Internationale du Travail |
| May 6, 2027 | Thursday | Jour de l'Ascension |
| May 16, 2027 | Sunday | Aid-El-Adha (estimé) |
| May 17, 2027 | Monday | Aid-El-Adha (observé, estimé) |
| June 8, 2027 | Tuesday | Journée Nationale du Patriotisme et Commémoration de la Mort du Président Pierre Nkurunziza |
| July 1, 2027 | Thursday | Anniversaire de l'Indépendance |
| August 15, 2027 | Sunday | Assomption |
| August 16, 2027 | Monday | Assomption (observé) |
| October 13, 2027 | Wednesday | Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Héros National, le Prince Louis Rwagasore |
| October 21, 2027 | Thursday | Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Melchior Ndadaye |
| November 1, 2027 | Monday | Toussaint |
| December 25, 2027 | Saturday | Noël |
Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.
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FAQ
How many public holidays does Burundi have in 2026?
15 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2026, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
What days are weekends for Burundi?
Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
When is the next Burundi holiday?
Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Melchior Ndadaye on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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