Congolese Genocide Day has already passed this year.
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, August 2, 2026
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 31
- Day of year
- 214
- Local time zone
- Africa/Kinshasa
- Currency
- CDF
Long-weekend planner
Congolese Genocide Day falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In DR Congo, Congolese Genocide Day is on August 2, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Congolese Genocide Day falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Congolese Genocide Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in DR Congo.
Congolese Genocide Day was on August 2, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Congolese Genocide Day in DR Congo is on August 2, 2027.
Other public holidays in DR Congo 2026
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The Congolese Genocide Day date for DR Congo 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.