Long Weekends in 2026 · Tanzania
Make the most of your leaves with these extended breaks
Next long weekend
Independence Day
Sat 5 Dec – Wed 9 Dec 2026
5days off
Take 2 leaves around Independence Day to enjoy a 5-day break (5 Dec – 9 Dec).
December Solstice
Sat 19 Dec – Mon 21 Dec 2026
3days off
Christmas Eve + Christmas Day + Boxing Day
Thu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec 2026
4days off
Take 1 leave around Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day to enjoy a 4-day break (24 Dec – 27 Dec).
All long weekends in 2026
Month-wise list showing dates, total days off and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 Jan (Sat) – 12 Jan (Mon) | 3 | Zanzibar Revolution Day |
| May | 1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun) | 3 | Worker's Day |
| December | 19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon) | 3 | December Solstice |
Zanzibar Revolution Day3 days
10 Jan (Sat) – 12 Jan (Mon)
January
Worker's Day3 days
1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun)
May
December Solstice3 days
19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon)
December
