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.
15public holidays
15weekday days off, substitutes included
246working days in 2029
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Wednesday | Revolution Day | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Thursday | International Women's Day | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Tuesday | Labor Day | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | |
| Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday estimated | |
| Sunday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day observed | |
| Wednesday | Assumption Day | |
| Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Thursday | All Saints' Day | |
| Tuesday | Proclamation of Independence Day | |
| 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. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| 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 |
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Sep20 wd
Oct22 wd
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Dec19 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2029
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
- 3 daysSat 31 March to Mon 2 April 2029Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 4 to Mon 6 August 2029Independence Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 5 daysTake off Tuesday 2 January 2029 for Sat 30 December 2028 to Wed 3 January 2029New Year's Day, Revolution Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 9 March 2029 for Thu 8 to Sun 11 March 2029International Women's Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 23 April 2029 for Sat 21 to Tue 24 April 2029Eid al-Adha
- 4 daysTake off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029Labor Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 11 May 2029 for Thu 10 to Sun 13 May 2029Ascension Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 23 July 2029 for Sat 21 to Tue 24 July 2029Prophet's Birthday
- 5 daysTake off Friday 2 November 2029 for Wed 31 October to Sun 4 November 2029Martyrs' Day, All Saints' Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 10 December 2029 for Sat 8 to Tue 11 December 2029Proclamation of Independence Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 24 December 2029 for Sat 22 to Tue 25 December 2029Christmas Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 31 December 2029 for Sat 29 December 2029 to Tue 1 January 2030New 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.
- Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Independence Day (5 August 2029).
- What counts as the weekend in Burkina Faso?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2030?
- See public holidays in Burkina Faso 2030 or go back to 2028.
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Burkina Faso has 15 public holidays and 246 working days in 2029.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/burkina-faso/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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