Public holidays in the Republic of the Congo
This is a list of public holidays in the Republic of Congo.
Date | English Name | Local Name |
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January 1 | New Year's Day | Jour de l'An |
May 1 | Labour Day | Fête du Travail |
June 10 | Reconciliation Day | Fête de la Réconciliation |
August 15 | National Day | Fête Nationale |
November 1 | All Saints' Day | Toussaint |
November 28 | Republic Day | Jour de la République |
December 25 | Christmas Day | Noël |
Movable holidays
The following holidays are public holidays but the date on which each occurs varies, according to its corresponding calendar, and thus has no set date. In order in which they occur:
English Name | Local Name | Description |
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Easter Monday | Lundi de Pâques | Monday after Easter |
Ascension Day | Ascension | Thursday, 40 days after Easter |
Whit Monday | Lundi de Pentecôte | Seventh Sunday after Easter |