Uganda public holidays 2027
First public holiday of 2027 (Uganda): New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1, 2027, 58 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 14
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 1
Uganda public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| January 26 | Tuesday | Liberation Day |
| February 16 | Tuesday | Archbishop Janan Luwum Day |
| March 8 | Monday | International Women's Day |
| March 9 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| March 26 | Friday | Good Friday |
| March 29 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day |
| May 16 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| June 3 | Thursday | Martyr's Day |
| June 9 | Wednesday | National Heroes Day |
| October 9 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2027
- January 1 – January 33 days off · if you take Saturday January 2 off
- January 24 – January 263 days off · if you take Monday January 25 off
- February 14 – February 163 days off · if you take Monday February 15 off
- March 7 – March 93 days off
- March 26 – March 294 days off · if you take Saturday March 27 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| February 10 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| March 28 | 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 2027?
Uganda has 14 public holidays in 2027; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2027?
In 2027, Uganda has 1 long weekends of three days or more, and 4 more if you take one bridge day off.