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Tue22DecNext holidayUnity DayPublic holidays in Zimbabwe
13 public holidays in 2026, 9 of them on weekdays and 6 next to a weekend.
Days off by month, 2026
public holidays1Jan1FebMar4Apr2MayJunJul2AugSepOctNov3Dec
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu1Jan | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Sat21Feb | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day | Public holiday | |
| Fri3Apr | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Sat4Apr | Easter Saturday | Public holiday | |
| Mon6Apr | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Sat18Apr | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Fri1May | Workers' Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon25May | Africa Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon10Aug | Zimbabwe Heroes' Day | Public holiday | |
| Tue11Aug | Defense Forces Day | Public holiday | |
| Tue22Dec | Unity Day | Public holiday | |
| Fri25Dec | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Sat26Dec | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri1Jan | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Sun21Feb | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon22Feb | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day observed | Public holiday | |
| Fri26Mar | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Sat27Mar | Easter Saturday | Public holiday | |
| Mon29Mar | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Sun18Apr | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon19Apr | Independence Day observed | Public holiday | |
| Sat1May | Workers' Day | Public holiday | |
| Tue25May | Africa Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon9Aug | Zimbabwe Heroes' Day | Public holiday | |
| Tue10Aug | Defense Forces Day | Public holiday | |
| Wed22Dec | Unity Day | Public holiday | |
| Sat25Dec | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Sun26Dec | Boxing Day | Public holiday | |
| Mon27Dec | Boxing Day observed | Public holiday |