Japan Embassy and Consulates in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Japan Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following DR Congo and Japanese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| National Foundation Day | Wednesday, February 11 | 3 weeks |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Emperor's Birthday | Monday, February 23 | 1 month |
| Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| International Francophonie Day | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Shōwa Day | Wednesday, April 29 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Education Day | Thursday, April 30 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Democratic Republic of the Congo including and Kinshasa.
2 - Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for Japan?
DR Congo citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Japan. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Japan in Democratic Republic of the Congo for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The Japanese representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo will be closed in observance of the following DR Congo and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- National Foundation Day (JP) Wed, Feb 11, 2026 (3 weeks)
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Time in Japan vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tokyo, Japan time is 8:00 hours ahead of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo