Long weekends in Uganda, 2027.
Uganda, 2027: 6 long weekends. 3 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 3, for 23 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
- 6 March to 8 March: 3 days off, no leave needed (International Women's Day)
- 26 March to 29 March: 4 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
Bridge days worth taking
- 23 January to 26 January: 4 days off, take Mon 25 Jan as leave (Liberation Day)
- 13 February to 16 February: 4 days off, take Mon 15 Feb as leave (Archbishop Janani Luwum Day)
- 5 June to 9 June: 5 days off, take Mon 7 Jun and Tue 8 Jun as leave (National Heroes' Day)
Public holidays in Uganda, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Tuesday 26 January | Liberation Day |
| Tuesday 16 February | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day |
| Monday 8 March | International Women's Day |
| Friday 26 March | Good Friday |
| Monday 29 March | Easter Monday |
| Saturday 1 May | Labour Day |
| Thursday 3 June | Martyrs' Day |
| Wednesday 9 June | National Heroes' Day |
| Saturday 9 October | Independence Day |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Sunday 26 December | Boxing Day |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Uganda in 2027?
Uganda has 3 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 3 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Uganda in 2027?
Liberation Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 23 January to 26 January 2027.
How many public holidays does Uganda have in 2027?
Uganda has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 8 of them fall on a weekday.