Public Holiday Nationwide

National Day

Saturday, August 15, 2026

August 2026

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🏪 What's open

Banks Closed
Government offices Closed
Schools Closed
Shops Varies
Restaurants Varies
Public transit Reduced
Stock market Closed
Post office Closed

📣 Traveler notes

Travelers should note that there are two distinct nations in Central Africa: the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo).

Distinguish between the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

About this holiday

National Day is a public holiday in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The national football team, Les Léopards, represents the country in international competitions.