DRCongo holidays 2026 and 2027
DRCongo (CD). Public holidays fall on 10 weekdays in DRCongo in 2026.
- Id
CD- Kind
- Country or region
- Time zone
- —
- Weekend
- Sun
- Years of data
- 2000–2040
- Verified years
- none yet
- Last verified
- —
2026
From the holidays library: not yet checked against an official source.
| Date | Name | Effect | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | New Year's Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 3 Jan 2026 | Martyrs' Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Sun 4 Jan 2026 | Martyrs' Day | Closed | ||
| Fri 16 Jan 2026 | National Hero Laurent Désiré Kabila Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 17 Jan 2026 | National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 6 Apr 2026 | Day of the Struggle of Simon Kimbangu and African Consciousness | Closed | ||
| Fri 1 May 2026 | Labor Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 16 May 2026 | Revolution and Armed Forces Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Sun 17 May 2026 | Revolution and Armed Forces Day | Closed | ||
| Tue 30 Jun 2026 | Independence Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 1 Aug 2026 | Congolese Genocide Memorial Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Sat 1 Aug 2026 | Parents' Day | Closed | ||
| Sun 2 Aug 2026 | Congolese Genocide Memorial Day | Closed | ||
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day | Closed |
2027
From the holidays library: not yet checked against an official source.
| Date | Name | Effect | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Martyrs' Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 16 Jan 2027 | National Hero Laurent Désiré Kabila Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 16 Jan 2027 | National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Sun 17 Jan 2027 | National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day | Closed | ||
| Tue 6 Apr 2027 | Day of the Struggle of Simon Kimbangu and African Consciousness | Closed | ||
| Sat 1 May 2027 | Labor Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 17 May 2027 | Revolution and Armed Forces Day | Closed | ||
| Wed 30 Jun 2027 | Independence Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 31 Jul 2027 | Parents' Day (observed) | Closed | ||
| Sun 1 Aug 2027 | Parents' Day | Closed | ||
| Mon 2 Aug 2027 | Congolese Genocide Memorial Day | Closed | ||
| Sat 25 Dec 2027 | Christmas Day | Closed |
Official sources
A verified year has been checked against these sources. We keep a dated copy of each page and watch it for changes.
No official source is cited for this calendar yet: its dates come from the open-source holidays library (coverage "library").
DRCongo holidays: questions
How many weekdays is DRCongo closed in 2026?
10: New Year's Day (Thu 1 Jan 2026); Martyrs' Day (observed) (Sat 3 Jan 2026); National Hero Laurent Désiré Kabila Day (Fri 16 Jan 2026); National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day (Sat 17 Jan 2026); Day of the Struggle of Simon Kimbangu and African Consciousness (Mon 6 Apr 2026); Labor Day (Fri 1 May 2026); Revolution and Armed Forces Day (observed) (Sat 16 May 2026); Independence Day (Tue 30 Jun 2026); Congolese Genocide Memorial Day (observed) and Parents' Day (Sat 1 Aug 2026); Christmas Day (Fri 25 Dec 2026).
Which days are the weekend for DRCongo?
Sun. Those days aren't business days unless a date says otherwise.
Use it from the API
With your API key, the same dates as above, as JSON:
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $FC_API_KEY" "https://api.financecalendarapi.com/v1/holidays?calendars=CD&from=2026-01-01&to=2027-12-31"
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