When are the next National holidays in Uganda?
Upcoming Holidays
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Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
Feb 16, . A public holiday in honour of former Archbishop Janani Luwum who was killed in 1977 -
International Women's Day
Mar 8, . The UN has declared March 8th to be a day to celebrate, recognise and remember women -
Eid-Ul-Fitr
Mar 20, . The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan -
Good Friday
Apr 3, . Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of ... -
Easter Monday
Apr 6, . Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the ... -
Labor Day
May 1, . This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the ...
List of Holidays in Uganda in 2026
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Public Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Public Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | NRM Liberation Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | International Women's Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Eid-Ul-Fitr | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Labor Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Eid Al Adha | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | National Heroes' Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | National Holiday |
| Key |
Notes
- Public holidays that occur on a weekend remain on that date
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