Zimbabwe Public Holidays
Zimbabwe observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Zimbabwe observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Zimbabwe by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Zimbabwe.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Feb 21 | Saturday | Robert Mugabe National Youth Day |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Apr 18 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| May 1 | Friday | Worker's Day |
| May 25 | Monday | Africa Day |
| Aug 10 | Monday | Heroes' Day |
| Aug 11 | Tuesday | Defence Forces Day |
| Dec 22 | Tuesday | Unity Day |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | St. Stephen's Day |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.