Public holidays in the Congo Democratic Republic in 2025
The Congo Democratic Republic has 12 public holidays in 2025. 5 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is January (4).
All public holidays in the Congo Democratic Republic in 2025
- New Year's Day (Nouvel an) – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Martyrs' Day (Martyrs de l'indépendance) – Saturday, January 4, 2025
- National Hero Laurent Désiré Kabila Day (Journée du héros national Laurent Désiré Kabila) – Thursday, January 16, 2025
- National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day (Journée du héros national Patrice Emery Lumumba) – Friday, January 17, 2025
- Day of the Struggle of Simon Kimbangu and African Consciousness (observed) (Journée du combat de Simon Kimbangu et de la conscience africaine (observé)) – Saturday, April 5, 2025
- Day of the Struggle of Simon Kimbangu and African Consciousness (Journée du combat de Simon Kimbangu et de la conscience africaine) – Sunday, April 6, 2025
- Labor Day (Fête du travail) – Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Revolution and Armed Forces Day (Journée de la Révolution et des Forces Armées) – Saturday, May 17, 2025
- Independence Day (Journée de l'indépendance) – Monday, June 30, 2025
- Parents' Day (Fête des parents) – Friday, August 1, 2025
- Congolese Genocide Memorial Day (Journée commémorative du génocide Congolais) – Saturday, August 2, 2025
- Christmas Day (Noël) – Thursday, December 25, 2025
Long weekends and bridge days in the Congo Democratic Republic in 2025
The weekend in the Congo Democratic Republic: Saturday and Sunday. The Congo Democratic Republic has 3 long weekends in 2025: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.
- Thu, Jan 16 – Sun, Jan 19 – 4 days off (National Hero Laurent Désiré Kabila Day, National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day)
- Sat, Jun 28 – Mon, Jun 30 – 3 days off (Independence Day)
- Fri, Aug 1 – Sun, Aug 3 – 3 days off (Parents' Day, Congolese Genocide Memorial Day)
Bridge days: a few days off, a long break
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Dec 30 and Tue, Dec 31): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 1 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 2 and Fri, Jan 3): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 5 (New Year's Day, Martyrs' Day)
- Take Fri, May 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 (Labor Day)
- Take Fri, Dec 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 (Christmas Day)
2025 at a glance
- 2025 has 365 days.
- 2025 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Wednesday.
- 2025 has the same calendar as 2014 and 2031.
- Public holidays in the Congo Democratic Republic: 12
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