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DRC marks World Cup qualification with Wednesday public holiday

DRC marks World Cup qualification with Wednesday public holiday

To mark DR Congo’s qualification for the 2026 World Cup, April 1, 2026, has been declared a paid public holiday.

This exceptional measure, announced in a ministerial press release, aims to allow the entire Congolese people to savor this victory, which marks the Leopards return to the world stage after decades of waiting.

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