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Public Holidays in Uganda 2027

Official public and bank holidays

17 Total

0 Past

17 Upcoming

2026 2027 2028

Date	Holiday	When
Upcoming
JAN 1 Friday	New Year's Day Public	in 205 days
JAN 26 Tuesday	Liberation Day Public	in 230 days
JAN 26 Tuesday	NRM Liberation Day Public	in 230 days
FEB 16 Tuesday	Archbishop Janani Luwum Day Public	in 251 days
MAR 8 Monday	International Women's Day Public	in 271 days
MAR 8 Monday	Women's Day Public	in 271 days
MAR 9 Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated) Public	in 272 days
MAR 26 Friday	Good Friday Public	in 289 days
MAR 29 Monday	Easter Monday Public	in 292 days
MAY 1 Saturday	Labour Day Public	in 325 days
MAY 16 Sunday	Eid al-Adha (estimated) Public	in 340 days
JUN 3 Thursday	Martyrs' Day Public	in 358 days
JUN 3 Thursday	Uganda Martyrs' Day Public	in 358 days
JUN 9 Wednesday	National Heroes' Day Public	in 364 days
OCT 9 Saturday	Independence Day Public	in 486 days
DEC 25 Saturday	Christmas Day Public	in 563 days
DEC 26 Sunday	Boxing Day Public	in 564 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Uganda have in 2027?

Uganda has 17 official public holidays in 2027.

What is the next public holiday in Uganda?

The next public holiday in Uganda is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027 (Friday).

Do public holidays in Uganda fall on weekends?

Some holidays may fall on weekends. Check the day column in the table above to see which day each holiday falls on in 2027.