The Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day is commemorated every year on October 30. It marks the day in 2014 when mass pro...

New Year in Burkina Faso is a time for family and friends to get together and celebrate. There is usually a big feast ...

Burkina Faso celebrates National Day on August 5th. This date commemorates the day in 1960 when the country gained ind...

Eid al-Adha is a Muslim holiday that commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ishmael as...

The June Solstice occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Cancer. This happens once a year on June 2...

Ascension Day, also known as the Feast of the Ascension, is a Christian holiday commemorating the bodily Ascension of ...

Eid al-Fitr is a special holiday that celebrates the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. It is also kno...

Burkina Faso celebrates Labour Day on May 1st. This public holiday commemorates the workers of Burkina Faso and their ...

Burkina Faso celebrates Labor Day on May 1st. It is a public holiday that honors the country's workers. On this day, b...