Independence Day 2024 — Burkina Faso
About Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Burkina Faso, observed on August 5, 2024 (Monday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, Independence Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Burkina Faso Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 5, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | August 5, 2025 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | August 5, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | August 5, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | August 5, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | August 5, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | August 5, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Burkina Faso (2024)
Monday, January 1, 2024 New Year's Day Wednesday, January 3, 2024 Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état Friday, March 8, 2024 International Women's Day Sunday, March 31, 2024 Easter Sunday Monday, April 1, 2024 Easter Monday Wednesday, April 10, 2024 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Labour Day Thursday, May 9, 2024 Ascension Day Sunday, May 19, 2024 Pentecost Sunday, June 16, 2024 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2024?
Independence Day in Burkina Faso is on August 5, 2024 (Monday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Burkina Faso?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2024?
Independence Day 2024 was on August 5, 2024 and has already passed.