Zambia Public Holidays 2026
January
March
International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Day off for International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Youth Day
Youth Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Day off for Youth Day
Youth Day is a public holiday in Zambia
State Funeral for Former President Banda
State Funeral for Former President Banda is a public holiday in Zambia
Good Friday
Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
April
May
Labour Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Day off for Labour Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother's Day
Mother's Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Africa Freedom Day
Africa Freedom Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Day off for Africa Freedom Day
Africa Freedom Day is a public holiday in Zambia
July
August
October
Prayer Day
Prayer Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Day off for Prayer Day
Prayer Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Day off for Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Zambia