National Heroes Day
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Weekday
Tuesday
Week
24
Day of year
160
Country
🇺🇬 UG
UGX
About this holiday
National Heroes' Day honours the men and women recognised as heroes of the nation — independence leaders, freedom fighters and other figures who shaped its history. It is observed with official ceremonies, wreath-laying and cultural celebrations.
National Heroes Day · 2025–2030
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