Patrice Lumumba Assassination is a public holiday in DR Congo, observed on January 17, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayPatrice Lumumba Assassination
Local NamePatrice Lumumba Assassination
DateJanuary 17, 2026
CountryCD flag DR Congo
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Patrice Lumumba Assassination in DR Congo?
Patrice Lumumba Assassination falls on January 17, 2026 in DR Congo.
Is Patrice Lumumba Assassination a public holiday?
Yes, Patrice Lumumba Assassination is an official public holiday in DR Congo. It is observed nationwide.
What is Patrice Lumumba Assassination called locally?
In DR Congo, Patrice Lumumba Assassination is known as "Patrice Lumumba Assassination".

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
2026-04-06 Kimbangu's Day Public

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