Public Holidays in Congo
2026
Complete list of public holidays in Congo for 2026, including national days, regional observances, and long weekends. Use this calendar to plan team availability, launches, and travel — or compare with other countries in our multi-country tool.
2026 holiday calendar
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 Thursday |
Jour de l'An New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Sun, April 5 Sunday |
Dimanche de Pâques Easter Sunday |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, April 6 Monday |
Lundi de Pâques Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, May 1 Friday |
Fête du Travail Labour Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Thu, May 14 Thursday |
Ascension Ascension Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Mon, May 25 Monday |
Lundi de Pentecôte Whit Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Wed, June 10 Wednesday |
Fête de la Réconciliation Reconciliation Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sat, August 15 Saturday |
Fête Nationale National Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, November 1 Sunday |
Toussaint All Saints' Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sat, November 28 Saturday |
Jour de la République Republic Day |
🌍 National | |
| Fri, December 25 Friday |
Noël Christmas Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
2027 holiday calendar
Plan ahead with the official 2027 dates.
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 Friday |
Jour de l'An New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, March 28 Sunday |
Dimanche de Pâques Easter Sunday |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, March 29 Monday |
Lundi de Pâques Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, May 1 Saturday |
Fête du Travail Labour Day |
🌍 National | |
| Thu, May 6 Thursday |
Ascension Ascension Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Mon, May 17 Monday |
Lundi de Pentecôte Whit Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Thu, June 10 Thursday |
Fête de la Réconciliation Reconciliation Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Sun, August 15 Sunday |
Fête Nationale National Day |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, November 1 Monday |
Toussaint All Saints' Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, November 28 Sunday |
Jour de la République Republic Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sat, December 25 Saturday |
Noël Christmas Day |
🌍 National |
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Holiday data for Congo is sourced from the open-source Nager.Date API, which aggregates official government calendars. National holidays apply countrywide; regional holidays apply only in specific subdivisions (states, cantons, provinces, etc.). For legally critical decisions, always confirm with the official sources of the relevant region.
Country code: CG · Last updated: 5/10/2026 · Data refreshed annually.