Democratic Republic of the Congo Public Holidays 2026
9 public holidays and 254 business days in 2026.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | Nouvel An | Day off |
| Sun, Jan 4 | Martyrs de l'Indépendance | Day off |
| Mon, Jan 5 | Martyrs de l'Indépendance (jour substitut) observed | Day off |
| Fri, Jan 16 | Journée du Héro National Laurent Désiré Kabila | Day off |
| Sat, Jan 17 | Journée du Héro National Patrice Emery Lumumba | Day off |
| Fri, May 1 | Fête du travail | Day off |
| Sun, May 17 | Journée de la Révolution et des Forces Armées | Day off |
| Mon, May 18 | Journée de la Révolution et des Forces Armées (jour substitut) observed | Day off |
| Tue, Jun 30 | Anniversaire de Indépendance | Day off |
| Sat, Aug 1 | Fête des parents | Day off |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Noël | Day off |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 3 | 31 |
| February | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| March | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| April | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| May | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| June | 21 | 1 | 30 |
| July | 23 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 21 | 0 | 31 |
| September | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| October | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| November | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 254 | 7 | 365 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2026 in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There are 254 business days in 2026 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 9 public holidays.
How many public holidays does Democratic Republic of the Congo have in 2026?
Democratic Republic of the Congo has 9 public holidays (days off) in 2026, starting with Nouvel An on Thursday, January 1, 2026.