2025 in Uganda
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Events in the year 2025 in Uganda.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 30 January – The first fatality from Sudan ebolavirus in Uganda since 2022 is reported in a nurse at the Mulago Hospital in Kampala.[1]
- 31 January – The Supreme Court of Uganda rules against the practice of trying civilians before military courts following an appeal by former opposition MP Michael Kabaziguruka. However, the Uganda People's Defence Force announces that it would continue trying opposition leader Kizza Besigye on treason charges.[2]
Sports
[edit]- 13 September 2024 – 24 May 2025 – 2024–25 Uganda Premier League[3]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[4]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 26 January – Liberation Day
- 16 February – Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
- 8 March – International Women's Day
- 30 March – Ramadan Bairam Holiday
- 18 April – Good Friday
- 20 April – Easter Sunday
- 21 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 3 June – Uganda Martyrs' Day
- 6 June – Eid al-Adha
- 9 June – National Heroes' Day
- 9 October – Independence Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
See also
[edit]Deaths
[edit]- 9 January:
- Margaret Baba Diri, 70, politician, MP (since 1996).[5]
- Muhammad Ssegirinya, 37, politician, MP (since 2022).[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Muhumuza, Rodney (30 January 2025). "Hospital nurse dies in Uganda in first Ebola virus outbreak since 2022, health ministry says". AP News. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "Military trial of Uganda opposition leader to continue despite court ruling". France 24. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Ampurire, Hope (19 September 2024). "Uganda Premier League: Who will stop SC Villa?". NewVision. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Uganda Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Independent, The (2025-01-09). "Former Koboko Woman MP Margaret Baba Diri dead". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
- ^ "MP Ssegirinya dies at 37". Monitor. 2025-01-09. Retrieved 2025-01-09.