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Public holidays in Burundi 2028

Burundi has 14 public holiday dates in 2028, 9 of them on a working day, and 4 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 46 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).

Next holiday · Christmas Day
46 days
Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 53 days
  • Fri, Feb 5Unity Dayin 88 days

2028 holiday calendar

14 entries
DateDayHolidayWhen
Jan 1SatNew Year's Dayin 418 days
Feb 5SatUnity Dayin 453 days
Feb 26SatEid al-Fitr estimatedin 474 days
Apr 6ThuCommemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamirain 514 days
May 1MonInternational Labor Dayin 539 days
May 5FriEid al-Adha estimatedin 543 days
May 25ThuAscension Dayin 563 days
Jun 8ThuNational Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunzizain 577 days
Jul 1SatIndependence Dayin 600 days
Aug 15TueAssumption Dayin 645 days
Oct 13FriCommemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasorein 704 days
Oct 21SatCommemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadayein 712 days
Nov 1WedAll Saints' Dayin 723 days
Dec 25MonChristmas Dayin 777 days
observed

When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.

estimated

Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.

Long weekends in 2028

Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.

  • Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1International Labor Day3 days
  • Fri, May 5 – Sun, May 7Eid al-Adha3 days
  • Fri, Oct 13 – Sun, Oct 15Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore3 days
  • Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25Christmas Day3 days

Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away

Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.

What is this?

A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.

  • Take Fri, Apr 7Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira4 days off
  • Take Fri, May 26Ascension Day4 days off
  • Take Fri, Jun 9National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza4 days off
  • Take Mon, Aug 14Assumption Day4 days off

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National public holidays from official government sources, compiled through the open-source holidays dataset and reviewed by Glassyear. Last verified Monday, November 9, 2026. Data & methodology · Report a correction

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