Public Holidays in Congo, Dem. Rep. 2026
Official public holidays, local names and observed dates.
This page lists public holidays in Congo, Dem. Rep. for 2026. Holiday dates are useful for travel planning, payroll calendars, school schedules and market closures. Data is loaded server-side and cached so the holiday list is available in the HTML for search engines.
Holiday Calendar
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Martyrs Day | Martyrs Day | Public |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination | Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination | Public |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Patrice Lumumba Assassination | Patrice Lumumba Assassination | Public |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Kimbangu's Day | Kimbangu's Day | Public |
| May 1, 2026 | Labour Day | Labour Day | Public |
| May 17, 2026 | Liberation Day | Liberation Day | Public |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Independence Day | Independence Day | Public |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Parents' Day | Parents' Day | Public |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Congolese Genocide Day | Congolese Genocide Day | Public |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |