Public holidays · Africa · 2027
Republic of the Congo Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo has 11 national public holidays in 2027. 6 of them fall on a weekday and 5 on a weekend. There are 4 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.
Republic of the Congo public holidays 2027 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | Jour de l'An | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Dimanche de Pâques | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | Lundi de Pâques | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Labour Day | Fête du Travail | Public holiday |
| Ascension Day | Ascension | Public holiday | |
| Whit Monday | Lundi de Pentecôte | Public holiday | |
| Reconciliation Day | Fête de la Réconciliation | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | National Day | Fête Nationale | Public holiday |
| All Saints' Day | Toussaint | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Republic Day | Jour de la République | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Christmas Day | Noël | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Republic of the Congo holiday calendar 2027
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February
March 2
April
May 3
June 1
July
August 1
September
October
November 2
December 1
Long weekends in Republic of the Congo 2027
4 long weekends come for free, and 2 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan
No leave needed
Sat 27 Mar – Mon 29 Mar
No leave needed
Thu 6 May – Sun 9 May
Take off Fri 7 May
Sat 15 May – Mon 17 May
No leave needed
Thu 10 Jun – Sun 13 Jun
Take off Fri 11 Jun
Sat 30 Oct – Mon 1 Nov
No leave needed
Republic of the Congo vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2027
Planning a trip to Republic of the Congo?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.