Kinshasa

About Kinshasa

Kinshasa is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It uses West Africa Time (WAT).

Kinshasa does not observe daylight saving time.

Coordinates

-4.3276, 15.3136

Population

16,000,000

Time zone

Africa/Kinshasa

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Capital

Kinshasa

Calling code

+243

Airports

• FIH · Ndjili International

The current local time at Kinshasa's airports (FIH) is the same as the city time shown above.

Public holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo (2026)

• New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
• Martyrs DaySun, Jan 4
• Laurent-Désiré Kabila AssassinationFri, Jan 16
• Patrice Lumumba AssassinationSat, Jan 17
• Kimbangu's DayMon, Apr 6
• Labour DayFri, May 1
• Liberation DaySun, May 17
• Independence DayTue, Jun 30
• Parents' DaySat, Aug 1
• Congolese Genocide DaySun, Aug 2
• Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

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