Burkina Faso Public Holidays 1978

Below you'll find 1978's official holidays for Burkina Faso. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 16 public holidays in Burkina Faso for 1978. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

DateHoliday name
1978-01-01New Year's Day
1978-01-03Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état
1978-02-19Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
1978-03-08International Women's Day
1978-03-26Easter Sunday
1978-03-27Easter Monday
1978-05-01Labour Day
1978-05-04Ascension Day
1978-05-14Pentecost
1978-08-05Independence Day
1978-08-15Assumption
1978-09-03End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
1978-11-01All Saints' Day
1978-11-10Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
1978-12-11Proclamation of the Republic
1978-12-25Christmas Day

Experience Burkina Faso's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays

Burkina Faso's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Burkinabe culture.

Burkina Faso Public Holidays 1978

New Year's Day (Jour de l'An) - January 1, 1978

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