Holidays in Congo in 2026

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Congo in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Congo.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year Congo
January 1 2026, Thursday
National
March Equinox Congo
March 20 2026, Friday
Seasonal
Easter Sunday Congo
April 5 2026, Sunday
Observance
Easter Monday Congo
April 6 2026, Monday
National
Labour Day Congo
May 1 2026, Friday
National
Mother's Day Congo
May 10 2026, Sunday
Observance
Ascension Day Congo
May 14 2026, Thursday
National
Whit Monday Congo
May 25 2026, Monday
National
Reconciliation Day Congo
June 10 2026, Wednesday
National
Father's Day Congo
June 21 2026, Sunday
Observance
June Solstice Congo
June 21 2026, Sunday
Seasonal
Independence Day Congo
August 15 2026, Saturday
National
September Equinox Congo
September 23 2026, Wednesday
Seasonal
All Saints' Eve Congo
November 1 2026, Sunday
National
Republic Day Congo
November 28 2026, Saturday
National
December Solstice Congo
December 21 2026, Monday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Congo
December 25 2026, Friday
National