Business Days in 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
Weekend pattern, public holidays, and business day calculator for Burkina Faso.
In Burkina Faso, business days are Monday through Friday. Weekends fall on Sat–Sun. Public holidays are excluded by default.
Weekend schedule
Burkina Faso observes a Sat–Sun weekend. This means Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, while Monday through Friday are standard business days.
Public holidays in Burkina Faso (2026)
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2026-01-03 | Revolution Day |
| 2026-03-08 | International Women’s Day |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday |
| 2026-05-01 | Labour Day |
| 2026-05-14 | Ascension Day |
| 2026-05-15 | Day of Customs and Traditions |
| 2026-08-05 | Independence Day |
| 2026-08-15 | Assumption Day |
| 2026-10-31 | Martyrs' Day |
| 2026-11-01 | All Saints' Day |
| 2026-12-11 | Proclamation of Independence Day |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day |
Public holidays in Burkina Faso (2027)
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2027-01-03 | Revolution Day |
| 2027-03-08 | International Women’s Day |
| 2027-03-29 | Easter Monday |
| 2027-05-01 | Labour Day |
| 2027-05-06 | Ascension Day |
| 2027-05-15 | Day of Customs and Traditions |
| 2027-08-05 | Independence Day |
| 2027-08-15 | Assumption Day |
| 2027-10-31 | Martyrs' Day |
| 2027-11-01 | All Saints' Day |
| 2027-12-11 | Proclamation of Independence Day |
| 2027-12-25 | Christmas Day |
Frequently asked questions
What are the business days in Burkina Faso?
Business days in Burkina Faso are typically Monday through Friday. Weekends are Sat–Sun.
Are public holidays included in business days in Burkina Faso?
No. National public holidays are excluded by default. The table below shows the public holidays for 2026 and 2027.