Uganda — 2026

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Long weekend opportunity

Liberation Day (2026-01-26) falls on a Monday, creating a strong long-weekend window for travel and time off.

Public Holidays 2026

Date	Holiday	Type
01 Jan Thu	New Year's Day	Public
26 Jan Mon	Liberation Day	Public
08 Mar Sun	Women's Day	Important Day
20 Mar Fri	Eid al-Fitr	Religious
03 Apr Fri	Good Friday	Religious
06 Apr Mon	Easter Monday	Religious
01 May Fri	Labour Day	Public
27 May Wed	Eid al-Adha	Religious
03 Jun Wed	Martyrs' Day	Public
09 Jun Tue	Heroes Day	Public
09 Oct Fri	Independence Day	Public
25 Dec Fri	Christmas Day	Religious
26 Dec Sat	Boxing Day	Public

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