Burundi Public Holidays List 2023
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Burundi year 2023
S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
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1 | 01 Jan, Sunday | New Year | National holiday |
2 | 05 Feb, Sunday | Unity Day | National holiday |
3 | 20 Mar, Monday | March Equinox | Season |
4 | 06 Apr, Thursday | President Ntaryamira Day | National holiday |
5 | 22 Apr, Saturday | Eid ul Fitr | National holiday |
6 | 01 May, Monday | Labour Day | National holiday |
7 | 18 May, Thursday | Ascension Day | National holiday |
8 | 21 Jun, Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
9 | 29 Jun, Thursday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
10 | 01 Jul, Saturday | Independence Day | National holiday |
11 | 15 Aug, Tuesday | Assumption of Mary | National holiday |
12 | 23 Sep, Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
13 | 13 Oct, Friday | Prince Louis Rwagasore Day | National holiday |
14 | 21 Oct, Saturday | President Ndadaye's Day | National holiday |
15 | 01 Nov, Wednesday | All Saints' Day | National holiday |
16 | 22 Dec, Friday | December Solstice | Season |
17 | 25 Dec, Monday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
New Year (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Unity Day (05 Feb) : Unity Day is a public holiday in Burundi
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Burundi (Bujumbura)
President Ntaryamira Day (06 Apr) : President Ntaryamira Day is a public holiday in Burundi
Eid ul Fitr (22 Apr) : Eid-al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Labour Day (01 May) : Labor Day, or May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Ascension Day (18 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Burundi (Bujumbura)
Eid al-Adha (29 Jun) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Independence Day (01 Jul) : Independence Day is a public holiday in Burundi
Assumption of Mary (15 Aug) : The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Burundi (Bujumbura)
Prince Louis Rwagasore Day (13 Oct) : Prince Louis Rwagasore Day is a public holiday in Burundi
President Ndadaye's Day (21 Oct) : President Ndadaye's Day is a public holiday in Burundi
All Saints' Day (01 Nov) : Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Burundi (Bujumbura)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.