Add these holidays to Google, Apple or Outlook Calendar.
Uganda has 12 public holidays in 2016. Of these, 12 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Uganda celebrates 12 public holidays in 2016. These include 12 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Liberation Day (on January 26), Archbishop Janani Luwum Day (on February 16), International Women's Day (on March 8) and Good Friday (on March 25).
About these dates: the Uganda 2016 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
- Long weekendJan 1 – Jan 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 23 – Jan 264 days · Take 2016-01-25 off
- Bridge-day opportunityFeb 13 – Feb 164 days · Take 2016-02-15 off
- Bridge-day opportunityMar 5 – Mar 84 days · Take 2016-03-07 off
- Long weekendMar 25 – Mar 284 days
- Long weekendJun 3 – Jun 53 days
- Bridge-day opportunityJun 9 – Jun 124 days · Take 2016-06-10 off
- Long weekendDec 24 – Dec 263 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Uganda has 12 public holidays in 2016.
Yes. 12 out of 12 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Uganda in 2016.
No. The next public holiday in Uganda is on .