Independence Day is a public holiday in DR Congo, observed on June 30, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayIndependence Day
Local NameIndependence Day
DateJune 30, 2026
CountryCD flag DR Congo
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Independence Day in DR Congo?
Independence Day falls on June 30, 2026 in DR Congo.
Is Independence Day a public holiday?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday in DR Congo. It is observed nationwide.
What is Independence Day called locally?
In DR Congo, Independence Day is known as "Independence 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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