Burundi Public Holidays
Burundi observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Burundi observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Burundi by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Burundi.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year |
| Feb 5 | Thursday | Unity Day |
| Feb 18 | Wednesday | Ramadan Start |
| Mar 20 | Friday | Eid ul Fitr |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox |
| Apr 6 | Monday | President Ntaryamira Day |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
| Jun 8 | Monday | President Pierre Nkurunziza Day |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice |
| Jul 1 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox |
| Oct 13 | Tuesday | Prince Louis Rwagasore Day |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.