Holidays
The U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou will observe the following holidays in 2008:
Date | Day | Holiday | US/BF |
Jan. 1 Jan. 3 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 Mar. 8 Mar. 18* Mar. 24 May 1 "" May 26 July 4 Aug. 5 Aug. 15 Sep. 1 Sep. 30* Oct. 13 Nov. 1 Nov. 11 Nov. 27 Dec. 7* Dec. 11 Dec. 25 | Tuesday Thursday Monday Monday Saturday Tuesday* Monday Thursday Thursday Monday Friday Tuesday Friday Monday Tuesday* Monday Saturday Tuesday Thursday Sunday* Thursday Thursday | New Year’s Day National Day Martin Luther King’s Birthday Presidents’ Day International Women's Day Mouloud Easter Monday International Labor Day Ascension Day Memorial Day Independence Day Independence Day Assumption Day Labor Day Eid al-Fitr/Ramadan Columbus Day All Saints Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Aid-El Kebir/Tabaski Proclamation of Independence Christmas Day | US/BF BF US US BF BF BF BF BF US US BF BF US BF US BF US US BF BF US/BF |
*These holidays are lunar and subject to change.
*TBA: To Be Announced
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