There are 14 public holidays in Uganda in 2026, two of which fall on weekends.
The following is the list of public holidays in Uganda 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Jan 01, 2026 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| NRM Liberation Day | Jan 26, 2026 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Archbishop Janani Luwum Memorial Day |
Feb 16, 2026 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| International Women's Day | Mar 08, 2026 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr | Mar 20, 2026 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | Apr 03, 2026 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Monday | Apr 06, 2026 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Labour Day | May 01, 2026 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha | May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Martyr's Day | Jun 03, 2026 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| National Heroes' Day | Jun 09, 2026 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | Oct 09, 2026 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day | Dec 25, 2026 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Boxing Day | Dec 26, 2026 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Please also check the working days in Uganda in 2026.
