World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Uganda, 2023
Holiday dates14vs 2022: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays12not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank99 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Thu | NRM Liberation Day |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Thu | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Wed | Women's Day |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| May 1, 2023 | Mon | Labour Day |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Uganda Martyrs' Day |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Fri | National Heroes' Day |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Wed | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Mon | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Tue | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 – Apr 10, 2023 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| Apr 21, 2023 – Apr 23, 2023 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Apr 29, 2023 – May 1, 2023 | 3 days | Labour Day |
| Jun 9, 2023 – Jun 11, 2023 | 3 days | National Heroes' Day |
| Oct 7, 2023 – Oct 9, 2023 | 3 days | Independence Day |
| Dec 23, 2023 – Dec 26, 2023 | 4 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day |
| Dec 30, 2023 – Jan 1, 2024 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →
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.