Christmas Day is a public holiday in DR Congo, observed on December 25, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChristmas Day
Local NameChristmas Day
DateDecember 25, 2026
CountryCD flag DR Congo
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas Day in DR Congo?
Christmas Day falls on December 25, 2026 in DR Congo.
Is Christmas Day a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday in DR Congo. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Day called locally?
In DR Congo, Christmas Day is known as "Christmas Day".

All Public Holidays in DR Congo CD flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-04 Martyrs Day Public
2026-01-16 Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Public
2026-01-17 Patrice Lumumba Assassination Public
2026-04-06 Kimbangu's Day Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-17 Liberation Day Public
2026-06-30 Independence Day Public
2026-08-01 Parents' Day Public
2026-08-02 Congolese Genocide Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-04 Martyrs Day Public
2026-01-16 Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Public
2026-01-17 Patrice Lumumba Assassination Public

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