What is the first public holiday in Burkina Faso in 2026?

The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.

Which public holidays in Burkina Faso fall on a weekend in 2026?

6 of them: Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état, International Women's Day, Easter Sunday, Pentecost, Assumption, All Saints' Day.

Burkina Faso has 16 public holidays in 2026, listed below with the weekday each one falls on.

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
January 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public
January 3	Saturday	Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état	Public
March 8	Sunday	International Women's Day	Public
March 20	Friday	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)	Public
April 5	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
April 6	Monday	Easter Monday	Public
May 1	Friday	Labour Day	Public
May 14	Thursday	Ascension Day	Public
May 24	Sunday	Pentecost	Public
May 27	Wednesday	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)	Public
August 5	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public
August 15	Saturday	Assumption	Public
August 25	Tuesday	Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)	Public
November 1	Sunday	All Saints' Day	Public
December 11	Friday	Proclamation of the Republic	Public
December 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public

How many public holidays does Burkina Faso have in 2026?: Burkina Faso has 16 public holidays in 2026.
What is the first public holiday in Burkina Faso in 2026?: The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
Which public holidays in Burkina Faso fall on a weekend in 2026?: 6 of them: Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état, International Women's Day, Easter Sunday, Pentecost, Assumption, All Saints' Day.