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International Women's Day
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Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
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Good Friday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Monday
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Labour Day
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Mother's Day
May 10 in 80 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 27 in 97 days
Martyrs' Day
Jun 3 in 104 days
National Heroes Day
Jun 9 in 110 days
Father's Day
Jun 21 in 122 days
Independence Day
Oct 9 in 232 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 309 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 310 days
New Year
Jan 1 in 316 days
Liberation Day
Jan 26 in 341 days
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Feb 8 in 354 days
Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum
Feb 16 in 362 days
International Women's Day
Mar 8 in 382 days
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Mar 10 in 384 days
Good Friday
Mar 26 in 400 days
Easter Sunday
Mar 28 in 402 days
Easter Monday
Mar 29 in 403 days
Labour Day
May 1 in 436 days
Mother's Day
May 9 in 444 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 17 in 452 days
Martyrs' Day
Jun 3 in 469 days
National Heroes Day
Jun 9 in 475 days
Father's Day
Jun 21 in 487 days
Independence Day
Oct 9 in 597 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 674 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 675 days
List of Holidays In Uganda 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Jan 1 | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Jan 26 | Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Feb 16 | Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Ramadan Start (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Mar 8 | International Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Mar 20 | Eid al-Fitr (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 3 | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 5 | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 10 | Mother's Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 27 | Eid al-Adha (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Jun 3 | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jun 9 | National Heroes Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Jun 21 | Father's Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Oct 9 | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
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