Holidays in Uganda in 2027

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Uganda in 2027. 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 Uganda.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year Uganda
January 1 2027, Friday
National
Liberation Day Uganda
January 26 2027, Tuesday
National
Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum Uganda
February 16 2027, Tuesday
National
International Women's Day Uganda
March 8 2027, Monday
National
Eid al-Fitr Uganda
March 10 2027, Wednesday
National
March Equinox Uganda
March 20 2027, Saturday
Seasonal
Good Friday Uganda
March 26 2027, Friday
National
Easter Sunday Uganda
March 28 2027, Sunday
Observance
Easter Monday Uganda
March 29 2027, Monday
National
Labour Day Uganda
May 1 2027, Saturday
National
Mother's Day Uganda
May 9 2027, Sunday
Observance
Eid al-Adha Uganda
May 17 2027, Monday
National
Martyr's Day Uganda
June 3 2027, Thursday
National
National Heroes Day Uganda
June 9 2027, Wednesday
National
Father's Day Uganda
June 21 2027, Monday
Observance
June Solstice Uganda
June 21 2027, Monday
Seasonal
September Equinox Uganda
September 23 2027, Thursday
Seasonal
Independence Day Uganda
October 9 2027, Saturday
National
December Solstice Uganda
December 21 2027, Tuesday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Uganda
December 25 2027, Saturday
National
Boxing Day Uganda
December 26 2027, Sunday
National