Commemoration of the Assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira
Nationwide public holiday in Burundi · Commémoration de l'Assassinat du Président Cyprien Ntaryamira
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 April | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 6 April | Tuesday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Burundi.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Take Monday 5 April off and get 4 days in a row (Sat 3 Apr – Tue 6 Apr).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Bujumbura around 6 April: high 26°C (78°F), low 18°C (65°F), rain on 90% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Bujumbura. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 6 April in Bujumbura: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.