Holidays Zambia 2026/2027

Here you can see the current public holidays, festive days and events of Zambia. The red horizontal line visualizes the current date. Select the public holidays for another year or another country in the upper right corner. Please also note the legend below.

January
New Year all	Th 01/01/2026 73 days ago	all	73 days ago
March
International Women's Day all	Su 03/08/2026 7 days ago	all	7 days ago
Youth Day all	Th 03/12/2026 3 days ago	all	3 days ago

April
Good Friday all	Fr 04/03/2026 in 19 days LWE	all	in 19 days	LWE
Easter Day all	Su 04/05/2026 in 21 days	all	in 21 days
Easter Monday all	Mo 04/06/2026 in 22 days LWE	all	in 22 days	LWE
May
Labour Day all	Fr 05/01/2026 in 47 days LWE	all	in 47 days	LWE
Mother's Day all	Su 05/10/2026 in 56 days	all	in 56 days
African Freedom Day all	Mo 05/25/2026 in 71 days LWE	all	in 71 days	LWE
June
Father's Day all	Su 06/21/2026 in 98 days	all	in 98 days
July
Heroe's Day all	Mo 07/06/2026 in 113 days LWE	all	in 113 days	LWE
Unity Day all	Tu 07/07/2026 in 114 days LWE	all	in 114 days	LWE
August
Farmers' Day all	Mo 08/03/2026 in 141 days LWE	all	in 141 days	LWE
October
National Day of Prayer all	Su 10/18/2026 in 217 days	all	in 217 days
Independence Day all	Sa 10/24/2026 in 223 days	all	in 223 days
December
Christmas Day all	Fr 12/25/2026 in 285 days LWE	all	in 285 days	LWE
January
New Year all	Fr 01/01/2027 in 292 days LWE	all	in 292 days	LWE
March
International Women's Day all	Mo 03/08/2027 in 358 days LWE	all	in 358 days	LWE
Youth Day all	Fr 03/12/2027 in 362 days LWE	all	in 362 days	LWE
Good Friday all	Fr 03/26/2027 in 376 days LWE	all	in 376 days	LWE
Easter Day all	Su 03/28/2027 in 378 days	all	in 378 days
Easter Monday all	Mo 03/29/2027 in 379 days LWE	all	in 379 days	LWE

Abbreviations

LWE: possible long weekend
BD: possible bridge day