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Zimbabwe public holidays 2026–2027

All public holidays in Zimbabwe for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.

D-40in 40 days

2026

DateDayHolidayDays left
Jan 1ThuNew Year's Daypassed
Feb 21SatRobert Mugabe National Youth Daypassed
Apr 3FriGood Friday Long weekendpassed
Apr 4SatHoly Saturdaypassed
Apr 6MonEaster Monday Long weekendpassed
Apr 18SatIndependence Daypassed
May 1FriWorker's Day Long weekendpassed
May 25MonAfrica Day Long weekendpassed
Aug 10MonHeroes' Day Long weekendpassed
Aug 11TueDefence Forces Daypassed
Dec 22TueUnity DayD-40
Dec 25FriChristmas Day Long weekendD-43
Dec 26SatSt. Stephen's DayD-44

2027

DateDayHolidayDays left
Jan 1FriNew Year's Day Long weekendD-50
Feb 21SunRobert Mugabe National Youth DayD-101
Mar 26FriGood Friday Long weekendD-134
Mar 27SatHoly SaturdayD-135
Mar 29MonEaster Monday Long weekendD-137
Apr 18SunIndependence DayD-157
May 1SatWorker's DayD-170
May 25TueAfrica DayD-194
Aug 9MonHeroes' Day Long weekendD-270
Aug 10TueDefence Forces DayD-271
Dec 22WedUnity DayD-405
Dec 25SatChristmas DayD-408
Dec 26SunSt. Stephen's DayD-409

Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.