Holidays and Observances in Zimbabwe for 2026

What are the main holidays in Zimbabwe? As with most countries, national holidays in Zimbabwe generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Zimbabwe. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.
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2026 ZIMBABWE HOLIDAYS
DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1ThursdayNew YearNational
FEBRUARY
Feb 21SaturdayRobert Mugabe National Youth DayNational
APRIL
Apr 3FridayGood FridayNational
Apr 4SaturdayHoly SaturdayNational
Apr 6MondayEaster MondayNational
Apr 18SaturdayIndependence DayNational
MAY
May 1FridayWorkers DayNational
May 25MondayAfrica DayNational
AUGUST
Aug 10MondayHeroes DayNational
Aug 11TuesdayDefence Forces DayNational
DECEMBER
Dec 22TuesdayUnity DayNational
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational
Dec 26SaturdayBoxing DayNational