Public Holidays in Republic of the Congo 2026
HolidaysMap lists 13 public holidays for Republic of the Congo in 2026, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December 2026.
Republic of the Congo public holidays 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January | |
| April | |||
| Friday | Good Friday | Friday, 26 March | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | Sunday, 28 March | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Monday, 29 March | |
| May | |||
| Friday | Labour Day | Saturday, 1 May | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | Thursday, 6 May | |
| Sunday | Pentecost | Sunday, 16 May | |
| Monday | Whit Monday | Monday, 17 May | |
| June | |||
| Wednesday | National Conference Day | Thursday, 10 June | |
| August | |||
| Saturday | Independence Day | Sunday, 15 August | |
| November | |||
| Sunday | All Saints' Day | Monday, 1 November | |
| Saturday | Republic Day | Sunday, 28 November | |
| December | |||
| Friday | Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2026
5 of the 13 public holidays in Republic of the Congo fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026: Easter Sunday, Pentecost, Independence Day, All Saints' Day, Republic Day. 5 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day, Whit Monday, Christmas Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Republic of the Congo in 2026?
- HolidaysMap lists 13 public holidays for Republic of the Congo in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Republic of the Congo in 2026?
- The first public holiday in Republic of the Congo in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
- Which Republic of the Congo public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?
- 5 public holidays in Republic of the Congo in 2026 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Easter Sunday, Pentecost, Independence Day, All Saints' Day, Republic Day.
- Where can I get Republic of the Congo public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Republic of the Congo holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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