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Democratic Republic of the Congo public holidays 2026

Democratic Republic of the Congo has 11 public holidays in 2026. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo for 2026
DateDayHolidayType
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayNouvel AnPublic
Jan 4, 2026SundayMartyrs de l'IndépendancePublic
Jan 5, 2026MondayMartyrs de l'Indépendance (jour substitut)Public
Jan 16, 2026FridayJournée du Héro National Laurent Désiré KabilaPublic
Jan 17, 2026SaturdayJournée du Héro National Patrice Emery LumumbaPublic
May 1, 2026FridayFête du travailPublic
May 17, 2026SundayJournée de la Révolution et des Forces ArméesPublic
May 18, 2026MondayJournée de la Révolution et des Forces Armées (jour substitut)Public
Jun 30, 2026TuesdayAnniversaire de IndépendancePublic
Aug 1, 2026SaturdayFête des parentsPublic
Dec 25, 2026FridayNoëlPublic

Dates computed from Democratic Republic of the Congo's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

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