Easter Sunday 2026 — Burkina Faso
Easter SundayApril 5, 2026
16 days leftAbout Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday is a public holiday in Burkina Faso, observed on April 5, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Easter Sunday falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Burkina Faso Easter Sunday — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 31, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | April 20, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | April 5, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | March 28, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | April 16, 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | April 1, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | April 21, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Burkina Faso (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Saturday, January 3, 2026 Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état Sunday, March 8, 2026 International Women's Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Sunday, May 24, 2026 Pentecost Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Easter Sunday in 2026?
Easter Sunday in Burkina Faso is on April 5, 2026 (Sunday).
Is Easter Sunday a public holiday in Burkina Faso?
Yes, Easter Sunday is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Easter Sunday 2026?
There are 16 days until Easter Sunday on April 5, 2026.
Does Easter Sunday fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Easter Sunday falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.