The Democratic Republic of The Congo Public Holidays in 2025
The Democratic Republic of The Congo has a total of 24 holidays in 2025. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed 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's Day | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| Martyrs of Independence Day Observed | Friday, January 3, 2025 |
| Martyrs of Independence Day | Saturday, January 4, 2025 |
| Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila's Assassination | Thursday, January 16, 2025 |
| Anniversary of Prime Minister Patrice Emery Lumumba's Assassination | Friday, January 17, 2025 |
| Valentine's Day | Friday, February 14, 2025 |
| International Women's Day | Saturday, March 8, 2025 |
| International Francophonie Day | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| March Equinox | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Kimbangu Memorial Day Observed | Saturday, April 5, 2025 |
| Kimbangu Memorial Day | Sunday, April 6, 2025 |
| Education Day | Wednesday, April 30, 2025 |
| May Day | Thursday, May 1, 2025 |
| Day off for Liberation Day | Friday, May 16, 2025 |
| Liberation Day | Saturday, May 17, 2025 |
| June Solstice | Saturday, June 21, 2025 |
| Independence Day | Monday, June 30, 2025 |
| Parents' Day | Friday, August 1, 2025 |
| September Equinox | Monday, September 22, 2025 |
| World Tourism Day | Saturday, September 27, 2025 |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21, 2025 |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31, 2025 |