Public holidays in DR Congo 2029
DR Congo has 11 public holidays in 2029. 10 fall on a weekday and 1 on the weekend, which leaves 251 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
11public holidays
10weekday days off
251working days in 2029
104weekend days
The legal rest day is Sunday; Saturday and Sunday are used as the weekend on this site because the five day office week is the norm.
Holiday dates 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Tuesday | National Hero Laurent Désiré Kabila Day | |
| Wednesday | National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day | |
| Friday | Day of the Struggle of Simon Kimbangu and African Consciousness | |
| Tuesday | Labor Day | |
| Thursday | Revolution and Armed Forces Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Wednesday | Parents' Day | |
| Thursday | Congolese Genocide Memorial Day | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Day |
Working days per month in 2029
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 10 | 251 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2029
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
- 3 daysFri 6 to Sun 8 April 2029Day of the Struggle of Simon Kimbangu and African Consciousness
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 5 January 2029 for Thu 4 to Sun 7 January 2029Martyrs' Day
- 5 daysTake off Monday 15 January 2029 for Sat 13 to Wed 17 January 2029National Hero Laurent Désiré Kabila Day, National Hero Patrice Emery Lumumba Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029Labor Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 18 May 2029 for Thu 17 to Sun 20 May 2029Revolution and Armed Forces Day
- 5 daysTake off Friday 3 August 2029 for Wed 1 to Sun 5 August 2029Parents' Day, Congolese Genocide Memorial Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 24 December 2029 for Sat 22 to Tue 25 December 2029Christmas Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 31 December 2029 for Sat 29 December 2029 to Tue 1 January 2030New Year's Day
Questions about 2029 in DR Congo
- How many working days are there in DR Congo in 2029?
- 251 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 10 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does DR Congo have in 2029?
- 11 public holidays. 1 falls on the weekend.
- Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Independence Day (30 June 2029).
- What counts as the weekend in DR Congo?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2030?
- See public holidays in DR Congo 2030 or go back to 2028.
Cite or reuse this data
DR Congo has 11 public holidays and 251 working days in 2029.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/dr-congo/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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