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DR Congo has 11 public holidays in 2018. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
DR Congo celebrates 11 public holidays in 2018. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Martyrs Day (on January 4), Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination (on January 16), Patrice Lumumba Assassination (on January 17) and Kimbangu's Day (on April 6).
About these dates: the DR Congo 2018 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 30 – Jan 13 days · Take 2017-12-31 off
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 4 – Jan 74 days · Take 2018-01-05 off
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 13 – Jan 164 days · Take 2018-01-15 off
- Long weekendApr 6 – Apr 83 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 28 – May 14 days · Take 2018-04-30 off
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 17 – May 204 days · Take 2018-05-18 off
- Bridge-day opportunityAug 2 – Aug 54 days · Take 2018-08-03 off
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 22 – Dec 254 days · Take 2018-12-24 off
Frequently Asked Questions
DR Congo has 11 public holidays in 2018.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in DR Congo in 2018.
No. The next public holiday in DR Congo is on .