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Public holiday · Burkina Faso

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Sunday, 3 January 2027

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About Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état (Burkina Faso)

Anniversary of the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état is a public holiday in Burkina Faso.

In 2027 it falls on a Sunday; in 2028 it’s on Monday 3 January, and in 2029 on Wednesday 3 January. This time it falls at the weekend; some countries move the day off to a weekday when that happens. Also in January 2027: National Science Fiction Day (2 Jan), Quadrantid meteor shower (3 Jan) and World Braille Day (4 Jan). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

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It’s on 3 January every year.
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Page updated 5 November 2026. Report a wrong date

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YearDate
2027Sunday, 3 January
2028Monday, 3 January
2029Wednesday, 3 January
2030Thursday, 3 January
2031Friday, 3 January
2032Saturday, 3 January
2033Monday, 3 January
2034Tuesday, 3 January
2035Wednesday, 3 January
2036Thursday, 3 January

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