World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Burundi, 2019
Holiday dates15vs 2018: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays12not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank60 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2019
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Tue | New Year's Day |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Tue | Unity Day |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira |
| May 1, 2019 | Wed | International Labor Day |
| May 30, 2019 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Mon | Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Thu | Assumption Day |
| Oct 13, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Mon | Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore (observed) |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Mon | Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Fri | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 25, 2019 | Wed | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2019
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2019 – Jul 1, 2019 | 3 days | Independence Day |
| Aug 10, 2019 – Aug 12, 2019 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha・Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| Oct 12, 2019 – Oct 14, 2019 | 3 days | Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore・Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore (observed) |
| Oct 19, 2019 – Oct 21, 2019 | 3 days | Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye |
| Nov 1, 2019 – Nov 3, 2019 | 3 days | All Saints' Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2018
- + Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore (observed)
- + Eid al-Adha (observed)
- − Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye (observed)
- − Independence Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2019 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.