Democratic Republic of the Congo Embassy and Consulates in Portugal
Democratic Republic of the Congo Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Democratic Republic of the Congo may close on the following Portuguese and DR Congo holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila’s Assassination | Friday, January 16 | 6 days, 14 hours |
| Anniversary of Prime Minister Patrice Emery Lumumba’s Assassination | Saturday, January 17 | 1 week |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 1 week |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Father's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 1 week |
| International Francophonie Day | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many DR Congo Embassies/Consulates are there in Portugal?
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Portugal including and Lisbon.
2 - Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Portuguese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Democratic Republic of the Congo in Portugal for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of DR Congo embassies in Portugal?
The DR Congo representative offices in Portugal will be closed in observance of the following Portuguese and DR Congo holidays in 2026/2024:
- Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila’s Assassination (CD) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (6 days, 21 hours)
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Time in Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Portugal
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo time is 1:00 hours ahead of Lisbon, Portugal