Public Holidays UG 2025
15 holidays · 15 national · 0 regional
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year's Day National |
| 26 Jan | Sun | Liberation Day National |
| 16 Feb | Sun | Archbishop Janan Luwum Day National |
| 8 Mar | Sat | International Women's Day National |
| 30 Mar | Sun | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) National |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 20 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday National |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 1 May | Thu | Labour Day National |
| 3 Jun | Tue | Martyr's Day National |
| 6 Jun | Fri | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) National |
| 9 Jun | Mon | National Heroes Day National |
| 9 Oct | Thu | Independence Day National |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day National |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Boxing Day National |
UG public holidays 2025: 15 days
In UG in 2025 there are 15 public holidays, all national. Of these, 10 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 5 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 April. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Boxing Day on 26 December.