National holidays of Burkina Faso in 2020

This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for Burkina Faso. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020 New Year
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020 New Year's Day
Friday Jan. 3, 2020 Revolution Day
Friday Jan. 3, 2020 Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day
Sunday March 8, 2020 Women's Day
Sunday March 8, 2020 International Women's Day
Friday March 20, 2020 March Equinox
Sunday April 12, 2020 Easter Day
Monday April 13, 2020 Easter Monday
Monday April 13, 2020 Easter Monday Monday after Easter Sunday
Friday May 1, 2020 Labour Day
Friday May 1, 2020 Labour Day International Workers Day
Thursday May 21, 2020 Ascension Day 40 days after Easter
Thursday May 21, 2020 Ascension Day
Sunday May 24, 2020 Eid al-Fitr
Sunday May 24, 2020 Korité Celebrates end of Ramadan
Saturday June 20, 2020 June Solstice
Friday July 31, 2020 Eid al-Adha
Friday July 31, 2020 Tabaski The Feast of Sacrifice
Wednesday Aug. 5, 2020 National Day
Wednesday Aug. 5, 2020 Independence Day National Day
Saturday Aug. 15, 2020 Assumption of Mary
Saturday Aug. 15, 2020 Assumption Day
Tuesday Sept. 22, 2020 September Equinox
Thursday Oct. 29, 2020 The Prophet's Birthday
Sunday Nov. 1, 2020 All Saints
Sunday Nov. 1, 2020 All Saints' Day
Friday Dec. 11, 2020 Proclamation of the Republic
Friday Dec. 11, 2020 Proclamation of Independence Day
Monday Dec. 21, 2020 December Solstice
Friday Dec. 25, 2020 Christmas Day
Friday Dec. 25, 2020 Christmas Day