Public holidays in 2021 in Uganda

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2021 through Dec 31, 2021. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 18 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 18 calendar days that fall in 2021.

Key insights

Total holidays

18 days

From 18 holiday records in Uganda, 2021.

Busiest holiday month

January

4 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

2 days

2021-01-14 - 2021-01-15.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 1, 2021New Year
Jan 14, 2021Election Day Holiday
Jan 15, 2021Election Day Holiday
Jan 26, 2021Liberation Day
Feb 16, 2021Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum
Mar 8, 2021International Women's Day
Apr 2, 2021Good Friday
Apr 5, 2021Easter Monday
May 1, 2021Labour Day
May 12, 2021Inauguration Day
May 13, 2021Eid al-Fitr
Jun 3, 2021Martyrs' Day
Jun 9, 2021National Heroes Day
Jun 25, 2021Public Holiday
Jul 20, 2021Eid al-Adha
Oct 9, 2021Independence Day
Dec 25, 2021Christmas Day
Dec 26, 2021Boxing Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Uganda in 2021?

Uganda has about 18 distinct public holiday days in 2021 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 18 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

January has the most holiday days, with 4.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

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