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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Burundi
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United Kingdom Embassy in Bujumbura, Burundi
Building Old East Bujumbura, 1St Floor Place De L’Independence Bujumbura Bujumbura Burundi
Phone: +257 22 24 64 78, + 257 22 25 03 66
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Burundian and British holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 0 minutes |
| Burns Night | Sunday, January 25 | 1 week |
| Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Monday, February 02 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Unity Day | Thursday, February 05 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month |
| St. David's Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Purim | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Mothering Sunday | Sunday, March 15 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Burundi?
United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Burundi including and Bujumbura.
2 - Do Burundian citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Burundian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Burundi for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Burundi?
The British representative offices in Burundi will be closed in observance of the following Burundian and British holidays in 2026/2024:
- Isra and Mi'raj (GB) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Burundi
London, United Kingdom time is 2:00 hours behind Gitega, Burundi
Gitega, Burundi
20:19PMFriday, January 16, 2026
London, United Kingdom
18:19PMFriday, January 16, 2026