Uganda public holidays 2025
- Public holidays
- 14
- On a weekend
- 3
- Long weekends
- 0
Uganda public holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| January 26 | Sunday | Liberation Day |
| February 16 | Sunday | Archbishop Janan Luwum Day |
| March 8 | Saturday | International Women's Day |
| March 30 | Sunday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| April 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 21 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day |
| June 3 | Tuesday | Martyr's Day |
| June 6 | Friday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| June 9 | Monday | National Heroes Day |
| October 9 | Thursday | Independence Day |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Friday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
- April 18 – April 214 days off · if you take Saturday April 19 off
- June 1 – June 33 days off · if you take Monday June 2 off
- June 6 – June 94 days off · if you take Saturday June 7 off
- December 25 – December 284 days off · if you take Saturday December 27 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| March 5 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| April 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Uganda have in 2025?
Uganda has 14 public holidays in 2025; 3 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2025?
In 2025, Uganda has 0 long weekends of three days or more, and 4 more if you take one bridge day off.