Holidays and observances in Burkina Faso in 2019

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Holidays and Observances in Burkina Faso in 2019

Date		Name	Type
Date		Name	Type
Jan 1	Tuesday	New Year	Public Holiday
Jan 3	Thursday	Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day	Public Holiday
Mar 8	Friday	International Women's Day	Public Holiday
Mar 20	Wednesday	March Equinox	Season
Apr 22	Monday	Easter Monday	Public Holiday
May 1	Wednesday	Labour Day	Public Holiday
May 30	Thursday	Ascension Day	Public Holiday
Jun 4	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr	Public Holiday
Jun 21	Friday	June Solstice	Season
Aug 5	Monday	National Day	Public Holiday
Aug 12	Monday	Eid al-Adha	Public Holiday
Aug 15	Thursday	Assumption of Mary	Public Holiday
Sep 23	Monday	September Equinox	Season
Nov 1	Friday	All Saints' Eve	Public Holiday
Nov 10	Sunday	The Prophet's Birthday	Public Holiday
Dec 11	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Dec 22	Sunday	December Solstice	Season
Dec 25	Wednesday	Christmas Day	Public Holiday

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Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son. more

Assumption of Mary

The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year. more