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Holiday Calendar
Holidays in 2026 — Uganda
Official public holidays and observances for Uganda in 2026, presented in an easy-to-scan table.
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1, 2026
Thursday
|
New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
|
January 26, 2026
Monday
|
Liberation Day | Liberation Day | Public |
|
February 16, 2026
Monday
|
Archbishop Janani Luwum Day | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day | Public |
|
March 8, 2026
Sunday
|
International Women's Day | International Women's Day | Public |
|
April 3, 2026
Friday
|
Good Friday | Good Friday | Public |
|
April 6, 2026
Monday
|
Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
|
May 1, 2026
Friday
|
Labour Day | Labour Day | Public |
|
June 3, 2026
Wednesday
|
Martyrs' Day | Martyrs' Day | Public |
|
June 9, 2026
Tuesday
|
National Heroes' Day | National Heroes' Day | Public |
|
October 9, 2026
Friday
|
Independence Day | Independence Day | Public |
|
December 25, 2026
Friday
|
Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |
|
December 26, 2026
Saturday
|
Boxing Day | Boxing Day | Public |