There are fourteen national public holidays observed in the Republic of Zambia. This includes Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday which always fall on a weekend.
Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
---|---|---|---|
Friday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | Women's Day | National Holiday | |
Friday | Youth Day | National Holiday | |
Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Holy Saturday | National Holiday | |
Monday | Easter Monday | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Labour Day | National Holiday | |
Tuesday | African Unity Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | Heroes' Day | National Holiday | |
Tuesday | Unity Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | Farmers' Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | National Prayer Day | National Holiday | |
Sunday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | Independence Day (in lieu) | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |