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Mother's Day
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Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 27 in 56 days
Martyrs' Day
Jun 3 in 63 days
National Heroes Day
Jun 9 in 69 days
Father's Day
Jun 21 in 81 days
Independence Day
Oct 9 in 191 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 268 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 269 days
New Year
Jan 1 in 275 days
Liberation Day
Jan 26 in 300 days
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Feb 8 in 313 days
Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum
Feb 16 in 321 days
International Women's Day
Mar 8 in 341 days
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Mar 10 in 343 days
Good Friday
Mar 26 in 359 days
Easter Sunday
Mar 28 in 361 days
Easter Monday
Mar 29 in 362 days
Labour Day
May 1 in 395 days
Mother's Day
May 9 in 403 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 17 in 411 days
Martyrs' Day
Jun 3 in 428 days
National Heroes Day
Jun 9 in 434 days
Father's Day
Jun 21 in 446 days
Independence Day
Oct 9 in 556 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 633 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 634 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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