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Burundi public holidays

The next public holiday in Burundi is Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore, in 14 days. Here are all of them for the next 12 months, with the regions that observe each one.

Next public holiday

Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis RwagasoreTuesday, October 13, 2026 · in 14 days
Public holidays in Burundi in the next 12 months
DateHoliday
October 2026
Oct 13TuesdayCommemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis RwagasoreNationwide
Oct 21WednesdayCommemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior NdadayeNationwide
November 2026
Nov 1SundayAll Saints' DayNationwide
Nov 2MondayAll Saints' Day Day off in lieuNationwide
December 2026
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNationwide
January 2027
Jan 1FridayNew Year's DayNationwide
February 2027
Feb 5FridayUnity DayNationwide
March 2027
Mar 9TuesdayEid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
April 2027
Apr 6TuesdayCommemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien NtaryamiraNationwide
May 2027
May 1SaturdayInternational Labor DayNationwide
May 6ThursdayAscension DayNationwide
May 16SundayEid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May 17MondayEid al-Adha (observed, estimated)Nationwide
June 2027
Jun 8TuesdayNational Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre NkurunzizaNationwide
July 2027
Jul 1ThursdayIndependence DayNationwide
August 2027
Aug 15SundayAssumption DayNationwide
Aug 16MondayAssumption Day Day off in lieuNationwide

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the next public holiday in Burundi?

Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore, on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 — in 14 days.

How many public holidays does Burundi have in 2026?

14 nationwide public holidays. The 2026 page lists every one with its weekday.

Where do these dates come from?

From the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Lunar and announced dates are marked as estimated until they're confirmed.