New Year's Day is a public holiday in Congo, observed on January 1, 2026. It is locally known as Jour de l'An. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayNew Year's Day
Local NameJour de l'An
DateJanuary 1, 2026
CountryCG flag Congo
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Year's Day in Congo?
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 in Congo.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Congo. It is observed nationwide.
What is New Year's Day called locally?
In Congo, New Year's Day is known as "Jour de l'An".

All Public Holidays in Congo CG flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-14 Ascension Day Public
2026-05-25 Whit Monday Public
2026-06-10 Reconciliation Day Public
2026-08-15 National Day Public
2026-11-01 All Saints' Day Public
2026-11-28 Republic Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-14 Ascension Day Public

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