Public holidays in the Republic of the Congo
Date | English Name | Local Name |
January 1 | New Year's Day | Jour de l'An |
May 1 | Labor Day | Fête du Travail |
June 10 | Reconciliation Day | Fête de la Commémoration de la Conférence Nationale Souveraine |
August 15 | Independence Day | Fête Nationale |
November 1 | All Saints' Day | Toussaint |
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 |
Easter | Pâques | Occurs on Sunday |
Easter Monday | Lundi de Pâques | Monday after Easter |
Ascension Day | Ascension | Thursday, 40 days after Easter |
Pentecost | Pentecôte | Seventh Sunday after Easter |