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Congo - Kinshasa public holidays 2026–2027

All public holidays in Congo - Kinshasa for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.

D-43in 43 days

2026

DateDayHolidayDays left
Jan 1ThuNew Year's Daypassed
Jan 4SunMartyrs Daypassed
Jan 16FriLaurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Long weekendpassed
Jan 17SatPatrice Lumumba Assassinationpassed
Apr 6MonKimbangu's Day Long weekendpassed
May 1FriLabour Day Long weekendpassed
May 17SunLiberation Daypassed
Jun 30TueIndependence Daypassed
Aug 1SatParents' Daypassed
Aug 2SunCongolese Genocide Daypassed
Dec 25FriChristmas Day Long weekendD-43

2027

DateDayHolidayDays left
Jan 1FriNew Year's Day Long weekendD-50
Jan 4MonMartyrs Day Long weekendD-53
Jan 16SatLaurent-Désiré Kabila AssassinationD-65
Jan 17SunPatrice Lumumba AssassinationD-66
Apr 6TueKimbangu's DayD-145
May 1SatLabour DayD-170
May 17MonLiberation Day Long weekendD-186
Jun 30WedIndependence DayD-230
Aug 1SunParents' DayD-262
Aug 2MonCongolese Genocide Day Long weekendD-263
Dec 25SatChristmas DayD-408

Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.