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Zimbabwe Holiday Calendar 2026

Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays in 2026. 13 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Zimbabwe. The next public holiday in Zimbabwe is Unity Day on Tuesday, December 22, 2026.

Zimbabwe Holiday Calendar 2026

  • New Year's Day

    National holiday
  • Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day

    National holiday
  • Good Friday

    National holiday
  • Easter Saturday

    National holiday
  • Easter Monday

    National holiday
  • Independence Day

    National holiday
  • Workers' Day

    National holiday
  • Africa Day

    National holiday
  • Zimbabwe Heroes' Day

    National holiday
  • Defense Forces Day

    National holiday
  • Unity Day

    National holiday
  • Christmas Day

    National holiday
  • Boxing Day

    National holiday

Zimbabwe 2026 calendar with holidays

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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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📅 Add to your calendar — Download the Zimbabwe 2026 holidays as a calendar file (.ics) for Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Zimbabwe have in 2026?
Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Zimbabwe?
The next public holiday in Zimbabwe is Unity Day on Tuesday, December 22, 2026.
Which holidays are national public holidays in Zimbabwe in 2026?
Zimbabwe has 13 national public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day (February 21, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026), Easter Saturday (April 4, 2026), Easter Monday (April 6, 2026), Independence Day (April 18, 2026), Workers' Day (May 1, 2026), Africa Day (May 25, 2026), Zimbabwe Heroes' Day (August 10, 2026), Defense Forces Day (August 11, 2026), Unity Day (December 22, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026), Boxing Day (December 26, 2026).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.