Long Weekends in 2026 Zambia
List of long Weekends in Zambia for year 2026
Upcoming Long Weekends in 2026
- Prayer Day — 17 Oct – 19 Oct 20263 days1 leave
Take 1 leave around Prayer Day to enjoy a 3-day break (17 Oct – 19 Oct).
- Independence Day — 23 Oct – 25 Oct 20263 days1 leave
Take 1 leave around Independence Day to enjoy a 3-day break (23 Oct – 25 Oct).
- December Solstice — 19 Dec – 21 Dec 20263 days
- Christmas Day + Declaration of Zambia as a Christian Nation — 25 Dec – 29 Dec 20265 days1 leave
Take 1 leave around Christmas Day, Declaration of Zambia as a Christian Nation to enjoy a 5-day break (25 Dec – 29 Dec).
Long Weekends in 2026 Zambia
Month-wise list of long weekends in 2026 Zambia, showing dates, total days off, and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | 20 Mar (Fri) – 22 Mar (Sun) | 3 | March Equinox |
| May | 1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun) | 3 | Labour Day |
| May | 23 May (Sat) – 25 May (Mon) | 3 | Africa Freedom Day |
| August | 1 Aug (Sat) – 3 Aug (Mon) | 3 | Farmers' Day |
| December | 19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon) | 3 | December Solstice |
March Equinox3 days
20 Mar (Fri) – 22 Mar (Sun)
March
Labour Day3 days
1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun)
May
Africa Freedom Day3 days
23 May (Sat) – 25 May (Mon)
May
Farmers' Day3 days
1 Aug (Sat) – 3 Aug (Mon)
August
December Solstice3 days
19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon)
December
