Working Hours

The Ugandan government stipulates a five-day workweek with no more than 12 hours a day and no more than 44 hours a week in the Labor Law of the Republic of Uganda.

The regular working time generally is from Monday to Friday, with Saturday and Sunday off. The Ugandan people usually work between 08:00 and 05:00 each day, with a lunch break from 12:00 to 02:00. However, local variations may occur due to the time difference or policy in different cities. For instance, the working day in Iganga usually starts from 09:00 AM or 05:00 PM due to its longitude

Besides the regular days off (Saturday and Sunday), Ugandan people also enjoy the holidays of Festival season, indepenpance day , NRM DAY,easter day,chrismas day and many more