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Apac, Northern Region, Uganda – Uganda Flag

Current Date And Time In Apac, Uganda

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:50:53 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 67,700
District: Apac District

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Apac, Northern Region


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Apac, Northern Region, Uganda? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Apac.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Apac follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day on October 9) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Apac.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Apac, Northern Region

This is Uganda's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Uganda's country-level and Northern Region holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Apac as anywhere else in Uganda.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Apac

These are Uganda's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Uganda's country and Northern Region holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Apac just as everywhere else in Uganda.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence DayOctober 9National Public HolidayFull National Closure (Public Holidays Act Cap 255)www.statehouse.go.ug

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Apac

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independence DayFri, Oct 9, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Apac

Apac's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Uganda's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Apac, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 67,700 and running on the Africa/Kampala time zone, Apac follows Uganda's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Apac Public Holidays

Are banks in Apac closed on public holidays?

Yes. Apac's bank branches follow Uganda's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Apac?

Public holidays observed in Apac include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Uganda, since Apac doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Apac?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Apac.


Do public holidays in Apac differ from other cities in Uganda?

No — public holidays in Uganda are set nationally, not city by city, so Apac observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Uganda. This page is a convenient Apac-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Apac use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Apac runs on the Africa/Kampala time zone. Since Uganda's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Apac — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Apac's public holiday dates come from?

Apac follows Uganda's national statutory holidays, published via www.statehouse.go.ug — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Apac Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (October 9)
📍 Apac Quick Facts
State / Province: Northern Region
Population: 67,700
Time Zone: Africa/Kampala
Coordinates: 1.9756°, 32.5386°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Left side