World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Uganda, 2016
Holiday dates14vs 2015: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays10not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank86 / 244median 13 days
All public holidays in 2016
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Tue | NRM Liberation Day |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Tue | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Tue | Women's Day |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Labour Day |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Fri | Uganda Martyrs' Day |
| Jun 9, 2016 | Thu | National Heroes' Day |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Mon | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2016
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 – Jan 3, 2016 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 25, 2016 – Mar 28, 2016 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| Jun 3, 2016 – Jun 5, 2016 | 3 days | Uganda Martyrs' Day |
| Dec 24, 2016 – Dec 26, 2016 | 3 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2015
- + Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2016 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.