Best days to take off in Burundi in 2026

Public holidays in Burundi in 2026

2 of these fall on a weekend in 2026.

Long weekends in Burundi in 2026

• Fri 20 Mar to Sun 22 Mar, 3 days: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
• Sat 4 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, 3 days: Ntaryamira Day
• Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May, 3 days: Labour Day
• Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day

Best bridge days to book in 2026

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Fri 2 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
2. Book Fri 6 Feb (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 5 Feb to Sun 8 Feb, around Unity Day.
3. Book Thu 19 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 19 Mar to Sun 22 Mar, around End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr).
4. Book Fri 3 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, around Ntaryamira Day.
5. Book Thu 30 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Apr to Sun 3 May, around Labour Day.
6. Book Fri 15 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 14 May to Sun 17 May, around Ascension Day.
7. Book Mon 12 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 10 Oct to Tue 13 Oct, around Rwagasore Day.
8. Book Thu 24 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 24 Dec to Sun 27 Dec, around Christmas Day.

How many days off can you get in 2026?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2026

20 days of leave become 50 days off, in 10 breaks of at least five days.

1. Thu 1 Jan to Mon 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 2 Jan, Mon 5 Jan)
2. Wed 4 Feb to Sun 8 Feb: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 4 Feb, Fri 6 Feb)
3. Wed 18 Mar to Sun 22 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 18 Mar, Thu 19 Mar)
4. Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 2 Apr, Fri 3 Apr)
5. Wed 29 Apr to Sun 3 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 29 Apr, Thu 30 Apr)
6. Wed 13 May to Sun 17 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 13 May, Fri 15 May)
7. Sat 23 May to Wed 27 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 25 May, Tue 26 May)
8. Sat 27 Jun to Wed 1 Jul: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 29 Jun, Tue 30 Jun)
9. Fri 9 Oct to Tue 13 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 9 Oct, Mon 12 Oct)
10. Sat 17 Oct to Wed 21 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 19 Oct, Tue 20 Oct)

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Questions about 2026 in Burundi

How many public holidays does Burundi have in 2026?

Burundi has 13 public holidays in 2026, and 2 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Burundi in 2026?

Without booking any leave: Fri 20 Mar to Sun 22 Mar (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)), Sat 4 Apr to Mon 6 Apr (Ntaryamira Day), Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May (Labour Day) and Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec (Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Burundi in 2026?

Book Fri 2 Jan to get 4 days off, from Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 50 days off across 10 breaks.