Burundi Public Holidays 2026
January
February
Unity Day
Unity Day is a public holiday in Burundi
Day off for Unity Day
Unity Day is a public holiday in Burundi
Ramadan Start
Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
April
May
Labour Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Day off for Labour Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Ascension Day
Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
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.
June
August
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.
Day off for 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.
Election Day
Election Day is a public holiday in Burundi
October
Prince Louis Rwagasore Day
Prince Louis Rwagasore Day is a public holiday in Burundi
Day off for Prince Louis Rwagasore Day
Prince Louis Rwagasore Day is a public holiday in Burundi
President Ndadaye's Day
President Ndadaye's Day is a public holiday in Burundi
November
All Saints' Day
Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
Day off for All Saints' Day
Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
All Saints' Day Observed
Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.