Uganda public holidays 2026–2027
All public holidays in Uganda for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.
D-43in 43 days
2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 26 | Mon | Liberation Day Long weekend | passed |
| Feb 16 | Mon | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day Long weekend | passed |
| Mar 8 | Sun | International Women's Day | passed |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | passed |
| Apr 6 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Labour Day Long weekend | passed |
| Jun 3 | Wed | Martyrs' Day | passed |
| Jun 9 | Tue | National Heroes' Day | passed |
| Oct 9 | Fri | Independence Day Long weekend | passed |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day Long weekend | D-43 |
| Dec 26 | Sat | Boxing Day | D-44 |
2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day Long weekend | D-50 |
| Jan 26 | Tue | Liberation Day | D-75 |
| Feb 16 | Tue | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day | D-96 |
| Mar 8 | Mon | International Women's Day Long weekend | D-116 |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | D-134 |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | D-137 |
| May 1 | Sat | Labour Day | D-170 |
| Jun 3 | Thu | Martyrs' Day | D-203 |
| Jun 9 | Wed | National Heroes' Day | D-209 |
| Oct 9 | Sat | Independence Day | D-331 |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | D-408 |
| Dec 26 | Sun | Boxing Day | D-409 |
Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.