Public holidays in Burundi 2027
Burundi has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
New Year's Day
Friday
Long weekendUnity Day
Friday
Long weekendNtaryamira Day
Tuesday
Labour Day
Saturday
On the weekendAscension Day
Thursday
National Patriotism Day
Tuesday
Independence Day
Thursday
Assumption Day
Sunday
On the weekendRwagasore Day
Wednesday
Ndadaye Day
Thursday
All Saints' Day
Monday
Long weekendChristmas Day
Saturday
On the weekend
Working days off
9
Nationwide holidays that fall on a working day in 2027
- Nationwide
- 12
- Regional
- 0
- On the weekend
- 3
- Long weekends
- 3
Burundi public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Burundi’s 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 9 fall on a working day and 3 on the weekend. 3 holidays land next to the weekend, giving a three-day weekend without taking any leave.
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About the data
Dates come from Nager.Date and are refreshed daily. Holidays that follow a lunar calendar may move by a day once they are officially announced, and governments sometimes add one-off holidays, so check official sources before relying on a date.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Burundi have in 2027?
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Burundi has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 9 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Burundi in 2027?
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The first is New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Burundi fall on a weekend in 2027?
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Labour Day (May 1), Assumption Day (August 15) and Christmas Day (December 25) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Burundi’s rules.
How many long weekends are there in Burundi in 2027?
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3 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: New Year's Day, Unity Day and All Saints' Day.