# Public holidays in Burundi 2027

Burundi has 14 public holidays in 2027. 10 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, with 2 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
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- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bi.json

## Summary 2027

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 14 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 2 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 12 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 4 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 249 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2027

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2027-02-05 | Friday | Unity Day |
| 2027-03-09 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2027-04-06 | Tuesday | Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira |
| 2027-05-01 | Saturday | International Labor Day |
| 2027-05-06 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 2027-05-16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2027-05-17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha (observed) (estimated) |
| 2027-06-08 | Tuesday | National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza |
| 2027-07-01 | Thursday | Independence Day |
| 2027-08-15 | Sunday | Assumption Day |
| 2027-08-16 | Monday | Assumption Day (observed) |
| 2027-10-13 | Wednesday | Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore |
| 2027-10-21 | Thursday | Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye |
| 2027-11-01 | Monday | All Saints' Day |
| 2027-12-25 | Saturday | 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 2027

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 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |

## Long weekends in 2027

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

- 3 days, Fri 1 to Sun 3 January 2027: New Year's Day
- 3 days, Fri 5 to Sun 7 February 2027: Unity Day
- 3 days, Sat 15 to Mon 17 May 2027: Eid al-Adha
- 3 days, Sat 14 to Mon 16 August 2027: Assumption Day
- 3 days, Sat 30 October to Mon 1 November 2027: All Saints' Day

## Bridge days in 2027

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

- Take off Monday 8 March 2027 for Sat 6 to Tue 9 March 2027 (4 days): Eid al-Fitr
- Take off Monday 5 April 2027 for Sat 3 to Tue 6 April 2027 (4 days): Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira
- Take off Friday 7 May 2027 for Thu 6 to Sun 9 May 2027 (4 days): Ascension Day
- Take off Monday 7 June 2027 for Sat 5 to Tue 8 June 2027 (4 days): National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza
- Take off Friday 2 July 2027 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 July 2027 (4 days): Independence Day
- Take off Friday 22 October 2027 for Thu 21 to Sun 24 October 2027 (4 days): Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye

## Questions about 2027 in Burundi

**How many working days are there in Burundi in 2027?** 249 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Burundi have in 2027?** 14 public holidays, plus 2 substitute days off. 4 fall on the weekend.

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

## Other years

- [Burundi 2024](https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2024.md)
- [Burundi 2025](https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2025.md)
- [Burundi 2026](https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2026.md)
- [Burundi 2027](https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2027.md)
- [Burundi 2028](https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2028.md)
- [Burundi 2029](https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2029.md)
- [Burundi 2030](https://openworkdays.com/burundi/2030.md)

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