Boxing Day in Uganda
In 2026, Boxing Day falls on Saturday, 26 December 2026.
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About Boxing Day
Boxing Day is observed in Uganda as a public holiday on the day after Christmas. Historically rooted in traditions of giving gifts to the underprivileged, it is now primarily a day for relaxation and social gatherings. Many Ugandans use this time to visit friends and family following the festivities of Christmas.
Boxing Day dates in Uganda
Observance dates for Boxing Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 Dec 2023 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
| 2024 | 26 Dec 2024 | Thursday | Boxing Day |
| 2025 | 26 Dec 2025 | Friday | Boxing Day |
| 2026This year | 26 Dec 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
| 2027 | 26 Dec 2027 | Sunday | Boxing Day |
| 2028 | 26 Dec 2028 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
| 2029 | 26 Dec 2029 | Wednesday | Boxing Day |
| 2030 | 26 Dec 2030 | Thursday | Boxing Day |
| 2031 | 26 Dec 2031 | Friday | Boxing Day |
26 Dec 2023
Tuesday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2024
Thursday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2025
Friday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2026
Saturday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2027
Sunday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2028
Tuesday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2029
Wednesday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2030
Thursday · Boxing Day
26 Dec 2031
Friday · Boxing Day
