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Observance · not a public holiday in Burkina Faso

World Down Syndrome Day

World Down Syndrome Day 2026 in Burkina Faso is observed on samedi, 21 mars 2026.

World Down Syndrome Day is not an official public holiday in Burkina Faso — it's a widely observed day (date shown is when Burkina Faso observes it), but offices and schools stay open. See Burkina Faso's official public holidays →
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Datesamedi, 21 mars 2026
StatusNot a public holiday in Burkina Faso
Time until122 days ago
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World Down Syndrome Day is a public holiday in Burkina Faso. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.

History & origin

World Down Syndrome Day is officially observed as a public holiday in Burkina Faso. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows World Down Syndrome Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.

Traditions & customs

World Down Syndrome Day observance varies by community and region within Burkina Faso. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.

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Frequently asked questions

When is World Down Syndrome Day 2026 in Burkina Faso?

World Down Syndrome Day 2026 in Burkina Faso is observed on samedi, 21 mars 2026.

Is World Down Syndrome Day a public holiday in Burkina Faso?

No. World Down Syndrome Day is marked in Burkina Faso as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.

How many days until World Down Syndrome Day?

The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has World Down Syndrome Day's date in the surrounding years.

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