Current Date And Time In Kongoussi, Burkina Faso
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
04:27:32 GMT
State: Centre-Nord
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 53,627
District: Province du Bam
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Kongoussi. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Kongoussi.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Kongoussi observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête Nationale (Proclamation of Republic) on December 11) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Kongoussi.
This is Burkina Faso's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Burkina Faso's country-level and Centre-Nord holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kongoussi as anywhere else in Burkina Faso.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Burkina Faso's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Burkina Faso's country and Centre-Nord holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Kongoussi just as everywhere else in Burkina Faso.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fête Nationale (Proclamation of Republic) | December 11 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.sig.gov.bf |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Fête Nationale (Proclamation of Republic) | Fri, Dec 11, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
In Kongoussi, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Kongoussi doesn't simply get skipped — Burkina Faso's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 53,627 and running on the Africa/Ouagadougou time zone, Kongoussi follows Burkina Faso's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.