🇧🇫 Long Weekends in Burkina Faso 2025
22
Opportunities
15
Public Holidays
9
Max Days Off
5:1
Best Efficiency
50
Total PTO for All
Pro Tip
In 2025, Burkina Faso has 4 free long weekends and 18 bridge opportunities. Best deal: take 1 day off around New Year's Day for 5 consecutive days off (efficiency: 5:1).
Bridge Day Opportunities
New Year's Day
Take 1 PTO → Get 5 days off
Labour Day
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Ascension Day
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Independence Day
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Mawlid
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Proclamation of Independence Day
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Christmas Day
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
New Year's Day
Take 3 PTO → Get 9 days off
Easter Monday
3 days off — no PTO needed
Eid al-Adha
3 days off — no PTO needed
Assumption of Mary
3 days off — no PTO needed
Martyrs' Day
3 days off — no PTO needed
Easter Monday
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Labour Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Ascension Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Eid al-Adha
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Independence Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Assumption of Mary
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Mawlid
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Martyrs' Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Proclamation of Independence Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Christmas Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Strategic PTO Plans
Zero-PTO Long Weekends
Enjoy 4 natural long weekends — 12 days off with no PTO needed!
12 days off — no PTO needed
Best Single Day
Take 1 day off around New Year's Day (Jan 01–05) and get 5 days off.
Take 1 PTO days → Get 5 days off
Best Short Break
Take 3 days off around New Year's Day (Dec 28–Jan 05) and enjoy 9 consecutive days off.
Take 3 PTO days → Get 9 days off
Maximum Vacation
Take 4 days off around Easter Monday (Apr 19–27) for a 9-day vacation.
Take 4 PTO days → Get 9 days off