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Uganda Public Holidays 2027

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Showing 2027 only. Countdown from today, 6 October 2026.

New Year's Day

· 87 days away

Estimated / awaiting confirmation · Public holiday

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14 public-holiday entries across 14 dates

0 recorded confirmed
14 estimated / awaiting confirmation

5 weekend dates
Saturday/Sunday comparison

Using this calendar

The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

14 public-holiday occurrences are stored; 14 are provisional.

2027 holiday calendar

Public-holiday entries are listed below. Bank, office and school coverage is incomplete; an unmarked institution is not necessarily open. Optional-holiday coverage has not been established.

Women's Day

Estimated / awaiting confirmation

Good Friday

Estimated / awaiting confirmation

Labour Day

Estimated / awaiting confirmation

Boxing Day

Estimated / awaiting confirmation

Long-weekend planner

Assumption: Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, plus the listed public holidays. This is your planning assumption, not a universal legal workweek. Employer schedules may differ. Only supported holiday dates are included.

  • 3 consecutive days1 January 2027 – 3 January 2027New Year's Day + selected weekend · Includes estimated dates
  • 4 consecutive days6 March 2027 – 9 March 2027Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr (estimated) + selected weekend · Includes estimated dates
  • 4 consecutive days26 March 2027 – 29 March 2027Good Friday, Easter Monday + selected weekend · Includes estimated dates
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Official sources and date status

Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.

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Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

kob.parliament.go.ug

Official holiday calendar or legal framework

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-29

Provisional date under the current framework; annual or lunar confirmation remains pending. The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

Offices

The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

Banks

Bank opening and payment-system cut-offs can differ from the general public calendar; confirm with the relevant bank.

Schools

This page is a public-holiday calendar, not a school-term calendar. Use the education authority for term breaks.

Practical planning

Use confirmed dates for bookings and recheck provisional or lunar dates after the annual official notice.

Frequently asked questions

What is covered?

The Public Holidays Act and public-service orders define recurring closures; election and exceptional days require specific instruments.

Are all dates confirmed?

14 public-holiday occurrences are stored; 14 are provisional. Future and lunar dates can change.

Are local closures included?

Only nationwide full-day public closures are counted unless an entry is explicitly labelled restricted or additional.

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