Uganda has a total of 22 holidays in 2022. 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
New Year
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Liberation Day
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
International Women's Day
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
March Equinox
Sunday, March 20, 2022
Funeral of Jacob Oulanyah
Friday, April 8, 2022
Good Friday
Friday, April 15, 2022
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 17, 2022
Easter Monday
Monday, April 18, 2022
Labour Day
Sunday, May 1, 2022
Eid al-Fitr
Monday, May 2, 2022
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 8, 2022
Martyrs' Day
Friday, June 3, 2022
National Heroes Day
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Father's Day
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
June Solstice
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Eid al-Adha
Saturday, July 9, 2022
September Equinox
Friday, September 23, 2022
Independence Day
Sunday, October 9, 2022
December Solstice
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Christmas Day
Sunday, December 25, 2022
Boxing Day
Monday, December 26, 2022