Information about legal national holidays across the globe.
Islamic holidays depend on the sighting of the moon: dates not yet announced are estimates and may move by a day.
Weekend holidays are displayed in gray.
| 2016 Day | Public Holiday |
| Friday, January 01 | New Year's Day |
| Tuesday, January 26 | NRM Liberation Day |
| Tuesday, February 16 | Archbishop Janani Luwum Day |
| Tuesday, March 08 | International Women's Day |
| Friday, March 25 | Good Friday |
| Monday, March 28 | Easter Monday |
| Sunday, May 01 | Labour Day |
| Friday, June 03 | Uganda Martyrs' Day |
| Thursday, June 09 | National Heroes' Day |
| Wednesday, July 06 | Eid al-Fitr |
| Sunday, September 11 | Eid al-Adha |
| Sunday, October 09 | Independence Day |
| Sunday, December 25 | Christmas Day |
| Monday, December 26 | Boxing Day |