World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Burundi, 2028
Holiday dates14vs 2027: -2
2028 is an estimate: calculated from current rules and subject to future changes and one-off holidays.
On weekdays9not on the weekend
On the weekend5weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank85 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Feb 5, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Unity Day |
| Feb 26, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Apr 6, 2028 | Thu | Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira |
| May 1, 2028 | Mon | International Labor Day |
| May 5, 2028 | Fri | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| May 25, 2028 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| Jun 8, 2028 | Thu | National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza |
| Jul 1, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Aug 15, 2028 | Tue | Assumption Day |
| Oct 13, 2028 | Fri | Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore |
| Oct 21, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye |
| Nov 1, 2028 | Wed | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 25, 2028 | Mon | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2028
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2028 – May 1, 2028 | 3 days | International Labor Day |
| May 5, 2028 – May 7, 2028 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Oct 13, 2028 – Oct 15, 2028 | 3 days | Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore |
| Dec 23, 2028 – Dec 25, 2028 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
| Dec 30, 2028 – Jan 1, 2029 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2027
- − Assumption Day (observed)
- − Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2028 →
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.