Public Holidays BF 2028
16 holidays · 16 national · 0 regional
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New Year's Day
Sat, 1 January
in 507 days
Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état
Mon, 3 January
in 509 days
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Sat, 26 February
in 563 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sat | New Year's Day National |
| 3 Jan | Mon | Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état National |
| 26 Feb | Sat | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) National |
| 8 Mar | Wed | International Women's Day National |
| 16 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday National |
| 17 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 1 May | Mon | Labour Day National |
| 5 May | Fri | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) National |
| 25 May | Thu | Ascension Day National |
| 4 Jun | Sun | Pentecost National |
| 3 Aug | Thu | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) National |
| 5 Aug | Sat | Independence Day National |
| 15 Aug | Tue | Assumption National |
| 1 Nov | Wed | All Saints' Day National |
| 11 Dec | Mon | Proclamation of the Republic National |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas Day National |
BF public holidays 2028: 16 days
In BF in 2028 there are 16 public holidays, all national. Of these, 11 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 5 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 6 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is May. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Christmas Day on 25 December.