Zambia Holidays 2026
All public holidays, festivals and observances in Zambia for 2026
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Zambia holidays 2026
Showing 23 of 23 holidays
- Dec21MonLearn more
Monday, December 21, 2026in 43 days
- Dec25FriLearn more
Friday, December 25, 2026
- Dec29Tue
Declaration of Zambia as a Christian Nation
Tuesday, December 29, 2026
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Zambia. However, some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Frequently asked questions
How many holidays are there in Zambia in 2026?
There are 16 public holidays and 23 holidays and observances in total in Zambia in 2026. Planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays
How do I add Zambia 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 Zambia holidays list via API?
Make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=ZM&year=2026 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: 'ZM',
year: '2026'
});curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=ZM&year=2026" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"