Public Holidays CD 2026
11 holidays · 11 national · 0 regional
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's DayNouvel An National |
| 4 Jan | Sun | Day of the MartyrsMartyrs de l'Indépendance National |
| 5 Jan | Mon | Day of the Martyrs (substitute day)Martyrs de l'Indépendance (jour substitut) National |
| 16 Jan | Fri | Anniversary of President Laurent KabilaJournée du Héro National Laurent Désiré Kabila National |
| 17 Jan | Sat | Anniversary of Prime Minister Patrice Emery LumumbaJournée du Héro National Patrice Emery Lumumba National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour DayFête du travail National |
| 17 May | Sun | Liberation DayJournée de la Révolution et des Forces Armées National |
| 18 May | Mon | Liberation Day (substitute day)Journée de la Révolution et des Forces Armées (jour substitut) National |
| 30 Jun | Tue | Independence DayAnniversaire de Indépendance National |
| 1 Aug | Sat | Parents' DayFête des parents National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas DayNoël National |
CD public holidays 2026: 11 days
In CD in 2026 there are 11 public holidays, all national. Of these, 7 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 4 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 5 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is January. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Christmas Day on 25 December.