Sweden Embassy and Consulates in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sweden Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Sweden may close on the following DR Congo and Swedish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila’s Assassination | Friday, January 16 | 1 day, 18 hours |
| Anniversary of Prime Minister Patrice Emery Lumumba’s Assassination | Saturday, January 17 | 2 days, 18 hours |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| International Francophonie Day | Friday, March 20 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Swedish Embassies/Consulates are there in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Sweden currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Democratic Republic of the Congo including and Kinshasa.
2 - Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for Sweden?
DR Congo citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Sweden. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Sweden in Democratic Republic of the Congo for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swedish embassies in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The Swedish representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo will be closed in observance of the following DR Congo and Swedish holidays in 2026/2024:
- Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila’s Assassination (CD) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (2 days)
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Time in Sweden vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
Stockholm, Sweden time is is same date and time Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo