Public holidays
Public Holidays in Zimbabwe 2026
Next holiday: Unity Day, Tuesday, 22 December 2026
National · 2026
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- February
- 21Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day
- March–
- April
- 3Good Friday
- 4Easter Saturday
- 6Easter Monday
- 18Independence Day
- May
- 1Workers' Day
- 25Africa Day
- June–
- July–
- August
- 10Zimbabwe Heroes' Day
- 11Defense Forces Day
- September–
- October–
- November–
- December
- 22Unity Day
- 25Christmas Day
- 26Boxing Day
National · 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Thu | New Year's Day |
| 21 Feb Sat | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day |
| 3 Apr Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 4 Apr Sat | Easter Saturday |
| 6 Apr Mon | Easter Mondaylong weekend |
| 18 Apr Sat | Independence Day |
| 1 May Fri | Workers' Daylong weekend |
| 25 May Mon | Africa Daylong weekend |
| 10 Aug Mon | Zimbabwe Heroes' Daylong weekend |
| 11 Aug Tue | Defense Forces Day |
| 22 Dec Tue | Unity Day |
| 25 Dec Fri | Christmas Daylong weekend |
| 26 Dec Sat | Boxing Day |
National · 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Fri | New Year's Daylong weekend |
| 21 Feb Sun | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day |
| 22 Feb Mon | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 26 Mar Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 27 Mar Sat | Easter Saturday |
| 29 Mar Mon | Easter Mondaylong weekend |
| 18 Apr Sun | Independence Day |
| 19 Apr Mon | Independence Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 1 May Sat | Workers' Day |
| 25 May Tue | Africa Day |
| 9 Aug Mon | Zimbabwe Heroes' Daylong weekend |
| 10 Aug Tue | Defense Forces Day |
| 22 Dec Wed | Unity Day |
| 25 Dec Sat | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec Sun | Boxing Day |
| 27 Dec Mon | Boxing Dayobservedlong weekend |