Holidays and Observances in Burkina Faso in 2021
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 3 | Sunday | Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Monday | Day off for Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 8 | Monday | International Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 5 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| May 13 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| May 13 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Monday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 20 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Aug 5 | Thursday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Sunday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| Aug 16 | Monday | Day off for Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 19 | Tuesday | The Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Oct 31 | Sunday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov 1 | Monday | All Saints’ Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov 1 | Monday | Day off for Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 11 | Saturday | Proclamation of Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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