New Year's Day 2026 — Burundi
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Burundi, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Burundi New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Burundi (2026)
Thursday, February 5, 2026 Unity Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Monday, April 6, 2026 Ntaryamira Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Independence Day Saturday, August 15, 2026 Assumption Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Rwagasore Day Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Ndadaye Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Burundi is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Burundi?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.