Public holidays in Burundi in 2025
Burundi has 17 public holidays in 2025. 4 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is June (3).
All public holidays in Burundi in 2025
- New Year's Day (Jour de l'an) – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Unity Day (Fête de l'Unité) – Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- Eid al-Fitr (Aid-El-Fithr) – Sunday, March 30, 2025
- Eid al-Fitr (observed) (Aid-El-Fithr (observé)) – Monday, March 31, 2025
- Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira (Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Cyprien Ntaryamira) – Sunday, April 6, 2025
- Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira (observed) (Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Cyprien Ntaryamira (observé)) – Monday, April 7, 2025
- International Labor Day (Fête Internationale du Travail) – Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Ascension Day (Jour de l'Ascension) – Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Eid al-Adha (Aid-El-Adha) – Friday, June 6, 2025
- National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza (Journée Nationale du Patriotisme et Commémoration de la Mort du Président Pierre Nkurunziza) – Sunday, June 8, 2025
- National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza (observed) (Journée Nationale du Patriotisme et Commémoration de la Mort du Président Pierre Nkurunziza (observé)) – Monday, June 9, 2025
- Independence Day (Anniversaire de l'Indépendance) – Tuesday, July 1, 2025
- Assumption Day (Assomption) – Friday, August 15, 2025
- Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore (Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Héros National, le Prince Louis Rwagasore) – Monday, October 13, 2025
- Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye (Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Melchior Ndadaye) – Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- All Saints' Day (Toussaint) – Saturday, November 1, 2025
- Christmas Day (Noël) – Thursday, December 25, 2025
Long weekends and bridge days in Burundi in 2025
The weekend in Burundi: Saturday and Sunday. Burundi has 5 long weekends in 2025: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.
- Sat, Mar 29 – Mon, Mar 31 – 3 days off (Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (observed))
- Sat, Apr 5 – Mon, Apr 7 – 3 days off (Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira, Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira (observed))
- Fri, Jun 6 – Mon, Jun 9 – 4 days off (Eid al-Adha, National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza, National Day of Patriotism and Commemoration of the Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza (observed))
- Fri, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 17 – 3 days off (Assumption Day)
- Sat, Oct 11 – Mon, Oct 13 – 3 days off (Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore)
Bridge days: a few days off, a long break
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Dec 30 and Tue, Dec 31): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 1 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 2 and Fri, Jan 3): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 5 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Feb 3 and Tue, Feb 4): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Feb 1 – Wed, Feb 5 (Unity Day)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, Feb 6 and Fri, Feb 7): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Feb 5 – Sun, Feb 9 (Unity Day)
- Take Fri, May 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 (International Labor Day)
- Take Fri, May 30 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 29 – Sun, Jun 1 (Ascension Day)
- Take Mon, Jun 30 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Jun 28 – Tue, Jul 1 (Independence Day)
- Take Mon, Oct 20 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Oct 18 – Tue, Oct 21 (Commemoration of the Assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye)
- Take Fri, Dec 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 (Christmas Day)
2025 at a glance
- 2025 has 365 days.
- 2025 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Wednesday.
- 2025 has the same calendar as 2014 and 2031.
- Public holidays in Burundi: 17
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