Holiday Calendar
Haut-Uele Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for DR Congo applicable to Haut-Uele.
Total Holidays
11
Next Holiday
Labour Day
Days Until Next
5
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
Jan 4, 2026 Sunday |
Martyrs Day | Martyrs Day | Public |
Jan 16, 2026 Friday |
Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination | Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination | Public |
Jan 17, 2026 Saturday |
Patrice Lumumba Assassination | Patrice Lumumba Assassination | Public |
Apr 6, 2026 Monday |
Kimbangu's Day | Kimbangu's Day | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Labour Day | Labour Day | Public |
May 17, 2026 Sunday |
Liberation Day | Liberation Day | Public |
Jun 30, 2026 Tuesday |
Independence Day | Independence Day | Public |
Aug 1, 2026 Saturday |
Parents' Day | Parents' Day | Public |
Aug 2, 2026 Sunday |
Congolese Genocide Day | Congolese Genocide Day | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Haut-Uele have in 2026?
Haut-Uele follows the national holiday calendar of DR Congo, which has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Haut-Uele?
The next public holiday applicable to Haut-Uele is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Are national holidays in DR Congo observed in Haut-Uele?
Yes. All national public holidays of DR Congo are observed in Haut-Uele. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Haut-Uele?
Yes, banks and government offices in Haut-Uele are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Haut-Uele?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in DR Congo, and is therefore observed in Haut-Uele.
Do schools close on public holidays in Haut-Uele?
Yes, schools in Haut-Uele are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by DR Congo.
What currency is used in Haut-Uele?
The official currency of Haut-Uele is the same as DR Congo: Congolese franc.
What is the weather like in Haut-Uele?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Haut-Uele on our Weather page.