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15.07.2025

Uganda has opened its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The restrictions were introduced amid the advance of the M23 rebel group.

Currency exchange rate UGX to CDF

Updated 19.11.2025

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Uganda borders status:

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Public holidays and festivals in Uganda in 2025. Non-working days:

  • January 1, Wednesday: New Year’s Day;
  • January 26, Sunday: NRM Liberation Day;
  • February 16, Sunday: Archbishop Janani Luwum Day;
  • March 8, Saturday: International Women’s Day;
  • March 30, Sunday: Eid al-Fitr;
  • April 18, Friday: Good Friday;
  • April 20, Sunday: Easter Sunday;
  • April 21, Monday: Easter Monday;
  • May 1, Thursday: Labor Day;
  • June 3, Tuesday: Martyrs’ Day;
  • June 6, Friday: Kurban Bayram;
  • June 9, Monday: National Heroes Day;
  • October 9, Thursday: Independence Day;
  • December 25, Thursday: Christmas;
  • December 26, Friday: Boxing Day.

Democratic Republic of the Congo borders status:

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Public holidays and festivals in Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2025. Non-working days:

  • January 1, Wednesday: New Year’s Eve (Le jour de l’An);
  • January 4, Saturday: Martyrs’ Day (Journée des martyrs);
  • January 16, Thursday: Day of Heroes – Laurent Kabila (La fête des héros – Laurent Kabila);
  • January 17, Friday: Heroes Day – Patrice Lumumba (La fête des héros – Patrice Lumumba);
  • May 1, Thursday: Labor Day (Fête du Travail);
  • May 17, Saturday: Liberation Day (Le jour de la libération);
  • June 30, Monday: Independence Day (Jour de l’indépendance);
  • August 1, Friday: Parents’ Day (Le jour des parents);
  • December 25, Thursday: Christmas (le jour de Noël).

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