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11 recorded days · 11 public · 0 bank · 0 school · 0 regional
Christmas Day
Friday · 25 Dec 2026 · Public
DR Congo observes 11 nationwide public holidays each year. Every holiday applies nationwide, so there are no regional days to track. All of them keep the same calendar date every year, which makes planning ahead simple. In 2026, Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination, Kimbangu's Day, Labour Day and 1 other land on a Monday or Friday, giving a three-day weekend with no leave needed.
New Year's Day
Nationwide
Martyrs Day
Nationwide
Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination
Nationwide
Patrice Lumumba Assassination
Nationwide
Kimbangu's Day
Nationwide
Labour Day
Nationwide
Liberation Day
Nationwide
Independence Day
Nationwide
Parents' Day
Nationwide
Congolese Genocide Day
Nationwide
Christmas Day
Nationwide
Data sources: Nager.Date public holiday API. How we source and check dates
● Public most things closed · ● Bank banks only · ● Regional some areas · ● School term dates
Neighbours of DR Congo — see their holidays, or compare the two calendars side by side.
Observance, business closures and transport impact for the next few dates.
25 Dec 2026
