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DR Congo public holidays in 2021.

Complete list of 9 public holidays in DR Congo for 2021, plus 0 joint leave days and 0 regional observances. Find long weekends, dates, and historical context.

At a glance

Key facts: DR Congo 2021

Public holidays
9
National
Joint leave
0
Optional
Regional
0
Per state/region
Long weekends
2
3+ day breaks
Total days off
7
Cumulative
First holiday
Jan 1
Jour de l'An
Last holiday
Dec 25
Noël
Country code
CD
fr-CD
Month by month

All DR Congo 2021 holidays

January4 holidays
1FriJour de l'An
4MonJournée des Martyrs
16SatJournée Laurent Kabila
17SunJournée Patrice Lumumba
February0 holidays
No public holidays
March0 holidays
No public holidays
April0 holidays
No public holidays
May2 holidays
1SatFête du Travail
17MonJournée de Libération
June1 holiday
30WedFête de l'Indépendance
July0 holidays
No public holidays
August1 holiday
1SunFête des Parents
September0 holidays
No public holidays
October0 holidays
No public holidays
November0 holidays
No public holidays
December1 holiday
25SatNoëlChristian

By category: 8 Civil · 1 Christian. Classification is derived from each holiday's name and underlying calendar system.

42 observances

Observances & international days · DR Congo 2021

Religious observances (Christian Easter cycle), international UN/WHO days, and cultural observances that are widely marked in DR Congo but are not official public holidays. Dates are algorithmic — accurate for any year.

Observances are marked but not gazetted as public holidays — workplaces, banks and schools usually remain open.

2 long weekends

Plan your 2021 time off

In 2021, DR Congo has 2 natural long-weekend opportunities, totaling 7 potential days off. Use our planner to optimize leave strategy.

Jour de l'An + Journée
Jan 1Jan 4 · 4 days
Journée de Libération
May 15May 17 · 3 days
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2 long weekends
DR Congo 2021: 9 public holidays