Burkina Faso Holidays in 2024
List of public holidays in Burkina Faso 2024 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Monday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| 3rd January | Wednesday | Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day | Public Holiday |
| 8th March | Friday | International Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| 11th March | Monday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 20th March | Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
| 1st April | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| 10th April | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 1st May | Wednesday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| 9th May | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| 17th June | Monday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 20th June | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| 5th August | Monday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| 15th August | Thursday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| 16th September | Monday | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 22nd September | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| 31st October | Thursday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| 1st November | Friday | All Saints’ Day | Public Holiday |
| 11th December | Wednesday | Proclamation of Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| 21st December | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| 25th December | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Burkina Faso. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Burkina Faso this year in 2024?
There are 15 holidays in Burkina Faso in 2024
How to retrieve the Burkina Faso holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=BF&year=2024 API to retrieve this list of Burkina Faso holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'BF', year: '2024'});
console.log(holidays);