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Public holidays in Zimbabwe in 2026

Zimbabwe has 11 public holidays in 2026. 2 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. April has the most with 3.

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2026 public holiday dates in Zimbabwe

DateDayHoliday
1 January 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
3 April 2026FridayGood Friday
6 April 2026MondayEaster Monday
18 April 2026SaturdayweekendIndependence Day
1 May 2026FridayLabour Day
25 May 2026MondayAfrica Day
10 August 2026MondayHeroes' Day
11 August 2026TuesdayDefence Forces Day
22 December 2026TuesdayUnity Day
25 December 2026FridayChristmas Day
26 December 2026SaturdayweekendBoxing Day

Long weekends in Zimbabwe in 2026

Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2026, each giving a three-day weekend.

Good Friday: Fri 3 AprilEaster Monday: Mon 6 AprilLabour Day: Fri 1 MayAfrica Day: Mon 25 MayHeroes' Day: Mon 10 AugustChristmas Day: Fri 25 December

Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2026

Independence Day: Saturday 18 April 2026Boxing Day: Saturday 26 December 2026

Other years

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