Zambia holidays 2026
National/default jurisdiction calendar. State, provincial, religious and industry schedules can differ.
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| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2026-03-08 | International Women's Day |
| 2026-03-09 | International Women's Day (observed) |
| 2026-03-12 | Youth Day |
| 2026-04-03 | Good Friday |
| 2026-04-04 | Holy Saturday |
| 2026-04-05 | Easter Sunday |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday |
| 2026-04-28 | Kenneth Kaunda Day |
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Labour Day |
| 2026-05-25 | Africa Freedom Day |
| 2026-07-06 | Heroes' Day |
| 2026-07-07 | Unity Day |
| 2026-08-03 | Farmers' Day |
| 2026-08-13 | General Election Day |
| 2026-10-18 | National Prayer Day |
| 2026-10-19 | National Prayer Day (observed) |
| 2026-10-24 | Independence Day |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day |
Generated from python-holidays 0.105, October 2, 2026. Observed dates are included when provided by the country calendar. Dates may change following official announcements. An entry does not establish closure of every business.