Uganda has a total of 20 holidays in 2003. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year
Wednesday, January 1, 2003 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Liberation Day
Sunday, January 26, 2003 Liberation Day is a public holiday in Uganda
Eid al-Adha
Wednesday, February 12, 2003 Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
International Women's Day
Saturday, March 8, 2003 International Women's Day is a public holiday in Uganda
March Equinox
Friday, March 21, 2003 March Equinox in Uganda (Mexico City)
Good Friday
Friday, April 18, 2003 Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 20, 2003 Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday
Monday, April 21, 2003 Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labour Day
Thursday, May 1, 2003 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 11, 2003 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Martyrs' Day
Tuesday, June 3, 2003 Martyrs' Day is a public holiday in Uganda
National Heroes Day
Monday, June 9, 2003 National Heroes Day is a public holiday in Uganda
Father's Day
Saturday, June 21, 2003 Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
June Solstice
Saturday, June 21, 2003 June Solstice in Uganda (Mexico City)
September Equinox
Tuesday, September 23, 2003 September Equinox in Uganda (Mexico City)
Independence Day
Thursday, October 9, 2003 Independence Day is a public holiday in Uganda
Eid al-Fitr
Wednesday, November 26, 2003 Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
December Solstice
Monday, December 22, 2003 December Solstice in Uganda (Mexico City)
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 25, 2003 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day
Friday, December 26, 2003 Boxing Day is a public holiday in Uganda
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