What are the public holidays in Tanzania in 2027?

New Year's Day (January 1), Zanzibar Revolution Day (January 12), Eid el Fitri (March 10), Eid el Fitri Holiday (March 11), Good Friday (March 26), Easter Monday (March 29), Karume Day (April 7), Union Day (April 26), Worker's Day (May 1), Eid al-Adha (May 17), Saba Saba (July 7), Farmers' Day (August 8), Maulid (August 15), Mwalimu Nyerere Day (October 14), Independence Day (December 9), Christmas Day (December 25), Boxing Day (December 26).

Tanzania Holidays 2027

All public holidays, festivals and observances in Tanzania for 2027

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Tanzania holidays 2027

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Jan1Fri
New Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2027in 52 days
Public Holiday
Jan12Tue
Zanzibar Revolution Day
Tuesday, January 12, 2027
Public Holiday
Feb8Mon
Ramadan Start
Monday, February 8, 2027
Observance
Mar10Wed
Eid el Fitri
Wednesday, March 10, 2027
Public Holiday
Mar11Thu
Eid el Fitri Holiday
Thursday, March 11, 2027
Public Holiday
Mar20Sat
March Equinox
Saturday, March 20, 2027
Season
Mar26Fri
Good Friday
Friday, March 26, 2027
Public Holiday
Mar28Sun
Easter Sunday
Sunday, March 28, 2027
Observance
Mar29Mon
Easter Monday
Monday, March 29, 2027
Public Holiday
Apr7Wed
Karume Day
Wednesday, April 7, 2027
Public Holiday
Apr26Mon
Union Day
Monday, April 26, 2027
Public Holiday
May1Sat
Worker's Day
Saturday, May 1, 2027
Public Holiday
May9Sun
Mothers' Day
Sunday, May 9, 2027
Observance
May17Mon
Eid al-Adha
Monday, May 17, 2027
Public Holiday
Jun20Sun
Fathers' Day
Sunday, June 20, 2027
Observance
Jun21Mon
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2027
Season
Jul7Wed
Saba Saba
Wednesday, July 7, 2027
Public Holiday
Aug8Sun
Farmers' Day
Sunday, August 8, 2027
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Aug15Sun
Maulid
Sunday, August 15, 2027
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Sep23Thu
September Equinox
Thursday, September 23, 2027
SeasonLearn more
Oct14Thu
Mwalimu Nyerere Day
Thursday, October 14, 2027
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Dec9Thu
Independence Day
Thursday, December 9, 2027
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Dec22Wed
December Solstice
Wednesday, December 22, 2027
SeasonLearn more
Dec24Fri
Christmas Eve
Friday, December 24, 2027
Observance
Dec25Sat
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 25, 2027
Public Holiday
Dec26Sun
Boxing Day
Sunday, December 26, 2027
Public Holiday

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Frequently asked questions

How many holidays are there in Tanzania in 2027?

There are 17 public holidays and 26 holidays and observances in total in Tanzania in 2027. Planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How do I add Tanzania holidays to my calendar?

Use the Subscribe to calendar link above to add an auto-updating feed to Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar, or use Export → Calendar (.ics) to download this year's holidays.

How to retrieve the Tanzania holidays list via API?

Make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=TZ&year=2027 to retrieve this list. Here is an example using our official package on NPM:

// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'TZ',
  year: '2027'
});

API Examples

Quick start examples in different programming languages

curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=TZ&year=2027" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Learn more in the API docs

Tanzania holidays 2027

Frequently asked questions

How many holidays are there in Tanzania in 2027?

How do I add Tanzania holidays to my calendar?

How to retrieve the Tanzania holidays list via API?

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