Zimbabwe 2026 Holidays
List of public holidays in Zimbabwe for year 2026
Zimbabwe - 2026 Holidays
20 of 20 holidays
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Saturday | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| May 10, 2026 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 25, 2026 | Monday | Africa Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Monday | Heroes' Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Tuesday | Defence Forces Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Dec 21, 2026 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 22, 2026 | Tuesday | Unity Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Zimbabwe. However, please note that some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Holiday Type Color Legend
Holidays are color-coded based on their types:
- Public HolidayPublic, National, Federal, and Gazetted holidays
- Local HolidayLocal, Regional, State, and Provincial holidays
- Other HolidayObservances and other types of holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Zimbabwe this year in 2026?
There are 13 public holidays in Zimbabwe in 2026. If you are planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays
How to retrieve the Zimbabwe holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=ZW&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Zimbabwe holidays.
Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM:
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
country: 'ZW',
year: '2026'
});
console.log(holidays);API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=ZW&year=2026" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Ads
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