# Public holidays in Burkina Faso 2029

Burkina Faso has 15 public holidays in 2029. 14 fall on a weekday and 1 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 246 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bf/2029.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bf/2029.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bf/2029.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bf.json

## Summary 2029

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 15 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 1 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 15 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 1 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 246 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2029

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2029-01-01 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 2029-01-03 | Wednesday | Revolution Day |
| 2029-02-14 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2029-03-08 | Thursday | International Women's Day |
| 2029-04-02 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2029-04-24 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2029-05-01 | Tuesday | Labor Day |
| 2029-05-10 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 2029-07-24 | Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2029-08-05 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 2029-08-06 | Monday | Independence Day (observed) |
| 2029-08-15 | Wednesday | Assumption Day |
| 2029-10-31 | Wednesday | Martyrs' Day |
| 2029-11-01 | Thursday | All Saints' Day |
| 2029-12-11 | Tuesday | Proclamation of Independence Day |
| 2029-12-25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2029

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 15 | 246 |

## Long weekends in 2029

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029: New Year's Day
- 3 days, Sat 31 March to Mon 2 April 2029: Easter Monday
- 3 days, Sat 4 to Mon 6 August 2029: Independence Day

## Bridge days in 2029

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Tuesday 2 January 2029 for Sat 30 December 2028 to Wed 3 January 2029 (5 days): New Year's Day, Revolution Day
- Take off Friday 9 March 2029 for Thu 8 to Sun 11 March 2029 (4 days): International Women's Day
- Take off Monday 23 April 2029 for Sat 21 to Tue 24 April 2029 (4 days): Eid al-Adha
- Take off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029 (4 days): Labor Day
- Take off Friday 11 May 2029 for Thu 10 to Sun 13 May 2029 (4 days): Ascension Day
- Take off Monday 23 July 2029 for Sat 21 to Tue 24 July 2029 (4 days): Prophet's Birthday
- Take off Friday 2 November 2029 for Wed 31 October to Sun 4 November 2029 (5 days): Martyrs' Day, All Saints' Day
- Take off Monday 10 December 2029 for Sat 8 to Tue 11 December 2029 (4 days): Proclamation of Independence Day
- Take off Monday 24 December 2029 for Sat 22 to Tue 25 December 2029 (4 days): Christmas Day
- Take off Monday 31 December 2029 for Sat 29 December 2029 to Tue 1 January 2030 (4 days): New Year's Day

## Questions about 2029 in Burkina Faso

**How many working days are there in Burkina Faso in 2029?** 246 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 15 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Burkina Faso have in 2029?** 15 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 1 falls on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Burkina Faso?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Burkina Faso 2024](https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2024.md)
- [Burkina Faso 2025](https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2025.md)
- [Burkina Faso 2026](https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2026.md)
- [Burkina Faso 2027](https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2027.md)
- [Burkina Faso 2028](https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2028.md)
- [Burkina Faso 2029](https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2029.md)
- [Burkina Faso 2030](https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2030.md)

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