Below is the list of Government of Uganda holidays and those that will be observed by the United Nations in 2020. Please see explanatory notes below;
Day & Date | UN Holiday observed on | Government of Uganda |
---|---|---|
Wednesday, 1 January 2020 | Wednesday, 1 January | New Year's Day |
Sunday, 26 January 2020 | Liberation Day | |
Sunday, 16 February 2020 | Archbishop Janan Luwum Day | |
Sunday, 8 March 2020 | International Women's Day | |
Friday, 10 April 2020 | Friday, 10 April 2020 | Good Friday |
Monday, 13 April 2020 | Monday, 13 April 2020 | Easter Monday |
Friday, 1 May 2020 | Friday, 1 May 2020 | Labour Day |
Wednesday, 3 June 2020 | Martyr's Day | |
Saturday, 23 May 2020 | Monday, 25 May 2020 | Eid-el-Fitr* |
Tuesday, 9 June 2020 | Heroes Day | |
Thursday, 30 July 2020 | Thursday, 30 July 2020 | Eid-al-Adha* |
Friday, 9 October 2020 | Friday, 9 October 2020 | Independence Day |
Saturday, 24 October 2020 | Friday, 23 October 2020 | United Nations Day |
Friday, 25 December 2020 | Friday, 25 December 2020 | Christmas Day |
Saturday, 26 December 2020 | Monday, 28 December | Boxing Day |
* The exact date for these two Eid holidays will depend upon sighting of the moon.
1. The Government of Uganda has designated 14 official holidays.
2. The UN will observe 10 holidays out of the 14.