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DR Congo has 11 public holidays in 2031. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Congolese public holidays or Congolese bank holidays? DR Congo public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
DR Congo celebrates 11 public holidays in 2031. 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 2031 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
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Long weekends & bridge days
A DR Congo holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2031.
- Long weekendJan 16 – Jan 194 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 1 – May 44 days · Take 2031-05-02 off
- Long weekendJun 28 – Jun 303 days
- Long weekendAug 1 – Aug 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 25 – Dec 284 days · Take 2031-12-26 off
Frequently Asked Questions
DR Congo has 11 public holidays in 2031.
The next public holiday is New Year's Day on January 1, 2031.
The next public holiday in DR Congo is New Year's Day on January 1, 2031.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 5 long weekends in DR Congo in 2031.
No. The next public holiday in DR Congo is New Year's Day on January 1, 2031.