Holidays and Observances in Zimbabwe in 2026
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Zimbabwe for 2026, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Zimbabwe's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| National Youth Day | February 21 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | April 03 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Holy Saturday | April 04 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Sunday | April 05 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Monday | April 06 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | April 18 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Workers' Day | May 01 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Africa Day | May 25 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Heroes' Day | August 10 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Defence Forces Day | August 11 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| National Unity Day | December 22 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Boxing Day | December 26 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023