Burundi Public Holidays List 2024
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Burundi year 2024
| S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 Jan, Monday | New Year | National holiday |
| 2 | 05 Feb, Monday | Unity Day | National holiday |
| 3 | 20 Mar, Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
| 4 | 06 Apr, Saturday | President Ntaryamira Day | National holiday |
| 5 | 10 Apr, Wednesday | Eid ul Fitr | National holiday |
| 6 | 01 May, Wednesday | Labour Day | National holiday |
| 7 | 09 May, Thursday | Ascension Day | National holiday |
| 8 | 08 Jun, Saturday | President Pierre Nkurunziza Day | National holiday |
| 9 | 17 Jun, Monday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| 10 | 20 Jun, Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| 11 | 01 Jul, Monday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| 12 | 15 Aug, Thursday | Assumption of Mary | National holiday |
| 13 | 22 Sep, Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| 14 | 13 Oct, Sunday | Prince Louis Rwagasore Day | National holiday |
| 15 | 14 Oct, Monday | Day off for Prince Louis Rwagasore Day | National holiday |
| 16 | 21 Oct, Monday | President Ndadaye's Day | National holiday |
| 17 | 01 Nov, Friday | All Saints' Day | National holiday |
| 18 | 21 Dec, Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| 19 | 25 Dec, Wednesday | 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 (10 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, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Ascension Day (09 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
President Pierre Nkurunziza Day (08 Jun) : President Pierre Nkurunziza Day is a public holiday in Burundi
Eid al-Adha (17 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.
June Solstice (20 Jun) : June Solstice in Burundi (Bujumbura)
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 (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Burundi (Bujumbura)
Prince Louis Rwagasore Day (13 Oct) : Prince Louis Rwagasore Day is a public holiday in Burundi
Day off for Prince Louis Rwagasore Day (14 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 (21 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.