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Bank Holidays in Burkina Faso

Published by Gbaf News

Posted on June 18, 2013

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· Last updated: June 11, 2018

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Holiday Date
New Year’s Day Tuesday, January 01, 2013
Anniversary of the 1966 Coup d’État Thursday, January 03, 2013
Milad un Nabi Thursday, January 24, 2013
International Women’s Day Friday, March 08, 2013
Easter Monday Monday, April 01, 2013
Labour Day Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Ascension Day Thursday, May 09, 2013
Revolution Day Burkina Faso Sunday, August 04, 2013
Independence Day Burkina Faso Monday, August 05, 2013
Aid El Segheir Thursday, August 08, 2013
Assumption Thursday, August 15, 2013
Anniversary of the 1987 Coup d’État and Aid El Kebir Tuesday, October 15, 2013
All Saints’ Day Friday, November 01, 2013
El am Hejir Monday, November 04, 2013
Proclamation of the Republic Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Key Takeaways

  • Lists all public bank holidays in Burkina Faso for 2013, useful for trading and banking schedules.
  • Includes national, religious, and historical observances spanning January to December.
  • Highlights variable-date holidays tied to lunar calendar (e.g., Aid El Segheir, Aid El Kebir).
  • Essential reference for financial institutions planning operations and settlements in Burkina Faso.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why are these holidays important for trading and banking?
Bank holidays can delay settlements, affect liquidity and operational hours, and require planning for payment processing.
Which holidays are based on the lunar calendar?
Aid El Segheir (Eid al‑Fitr) and Aid El Kebir (Eid al‑Adha) are religious holidays whose dates depend on the Islamic lunar calendar.
Did Burkina Faso observe a Revolution Day in 2013?
Yes, Revolution Day on January 3 commemorates the 1966 coup d’état and was a holiday in 2013.

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