Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe public holidays 2029

Zimbabwe has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2029. After them, 2029 has 250 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.

Public holidays in Zimbabwe in 2029
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Monday	New Year's DayNationwide
February
Feb 21Wednesday	Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayNationwide
March
Mar 30Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Mar 31Saturday	Easter SaturdayNationwide
April
Apr 2Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
Apr 18Wednesday	Independence DayNationwide
May
May 1Tuesday	Workers' DayNationwide
May 25Friday	Africa DayNationwide
August
Aug 13Monday	Zimbabwe Heroes' DayNationwide
Aug 14Tuesday	Defense Forces DayNationwide
December
Dec 22Saturday	Unity DayNationwide
Dec 25Tuesday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Wednesday	Boxing DayNationwide

Nationwide: 13public holidays
By region: 13no regional days
Working days: 250after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 4+2 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2029

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1 · New Year's Day
4 daysFri, Mar 30 – Mon, Apr 2 · Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday
4 daysSat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Workers' DayTake Mon, Apr 30 off to join it up
3 daysFri, May 25 – Sun, May 27 · Africa Day
4 daysSat, Aug 11 – Tue, Aug 14 · Zimbabwe Heroes' Day, Defense Forces Day
5 daysSat, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 26 · Unity Day, Christmas Day, Boxing DayTake Mon, Dec 24 off to join it up

Zimbabwe public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Zimbabwe in 2029?

13 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day (Feb 21); Good Friday (Mar 30); Easter Saturday (Mar 31); Easter Monday (Apr 2); Independence Day (Apr 18); Workers' Day (May 1); Africa Day (May 25); Zimbabwe Heroes' Day (Aug 13); Defense Forces Day (Aug 14); Unity Day (Dec 22); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Boxing Day (Dec 26).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2029?

December, with 3 nationwide public holidays. 5 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2029?

250 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.