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Events in the year 2026 in Uganda.
Incumbents
Events
- 5 January – The government bans live broadcasts and streaming of riots, unlawful processions, and violent incidents ahead of the presidential election.[1]
- 15 January – 2026 Ugandan general election: Yoweri Museveni is reelected president with 71.65% of the vote.[2]
- 16 January – At least seven people are killed in clashes between police and opposition supporters in Butambala District following the general election.[3]
Holidays
Source:[4]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 26 January – Liberation Day
- 16 February – Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
- 8 March – International Women's Day
- 20 March – Ramadan Bairam Holiday
- 3 April – Good Friday
- 5 April – Easter Sunday
- 6 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 27 May – Eid al-Adha
- 3 June – Uganda Martyrs' Day
- 9 June – National Heroes' Day
- 9 October – Independence Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
References
- ^ "Uganda bans live broadcasts of riots and 'unlawful processions' ahead of vote". Reuters. 6 January 2026. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ^ "Uganda's Museveni wins seventh term as observers denounce intimidation". France 24. AFP. 2026-01-17. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ^ "At least seven killed overnight in Uganda after tense presidential election". Al Jazeera. 16 January 2026. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
- ^ "Uganda Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
External links
- Online calendar
