National holidays of Uganda in 2026
This page contains a calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Uganda. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
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Thursday | Jan. 1, 2026 | New Year | |
Monday | Jan. 26, 2026 | Liberation Day | |
Monday | Feb. 16, 2026 | Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum | |
Sunday | March 8, 2026 | International Women's Day | |
Friday | March 20, 2026 | March Equinox | |
Friday | March 20, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr | |
Friday | April 3, 2026 | Good Friday | |
Sunday | April 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday | |
Monday | April 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | |
Friday | May 1, 2026 | Labour Day | |
Sunday | May 10, 2026 | Mother's Day | |
Wednesday | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha | |
Wednesday | June 3, 2026 | Martyr's Day | |
Tuesday | June 9, 2026 | National Heroes Day | |
Sunday | June 21, 2026 | Father's Day | |
Sunday | June 21, 2026 | June Solstice | |
Tuesday | Sept. 22, 2026 | September Equinox | |
Friday | Oct. 9, 2026 | Independence Day | |
Monday | Dec. 21, 2026 | December Solstice | |
Friday | Dec. 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | |
Saturday | Dec. 26, 2026 | Boxing Day |
Public Holidays
- Uganda public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries