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Assumption Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 8 days
Burundi has 12 public holidays in 2026. Of these, 12 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Burundian public holidays or Burundian bank holidays? Burundi public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Burundi celebrates 12 public holidays in 2026. These include 12 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Unity Day (on February 5), Ntaryamira Day (on April 6), Labour Day (on May 1) and Ascension Day (on May 14).
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Burundi holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2026.
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 1 – Jan 44 days · Take 2026-01-02 off
- Bridge-day opportunityFeb 5 – Feb 84 days · Take 2026-02-06 off
- Long weekendApr 4 – Apr 63 days
- Long weekendMay 1 – May 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 14 – May 174 days · Take 2026-05-15 off
- Long weekendJun 6 – Jun 83 days
- Bridge-day opportunityOct 10 – Oct 134 days · Take 2026-10-12 off
- Long weekendDec 25 – Dec 273 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Burundi has 12 public holidays in 2026.
The next public holiday is Assumption Day on August 15, 2026.
The next public holiday in Burundi is Assumption Day on August 15, 2026.
Yes. 12 out of 12 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Burundi in 2026.
No. The next public holiday in Burundi is Assumption Day on August 15, 2026.