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Holidays / Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe public holidays

Public holidays in Zimbabwe, 2025

13 public holidays, 7 next to the weekend and 6 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

13Holidays in 2025
in 44 daysNext holiday
6Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2025

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2025WedNew Year's Dayweekdaypast
21 Feb 2025FriRobert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Daylong weekendpast
18 Apr 2025FriGood Friday, Independence DayGood Fridaylong weekendpast
19 Apr 2025SatEaster Saturdayweekendpast
21 Apr 2025MonEaster Mondaylong weekendpast
1 May 2025ThuWorkers' Dayweekdaypast
25 May 2025SunAfrica Dayweekendpast
26 May 2025MonAfrica Day (observed)long weekendpast
11 Aug 2025MonZimbabwe Heroes' Daylong weekendpast
12 Aug 2025TueDefense Forces Dayweekdaypast
22 Dec 2025MonUnity Daylong weekendpast
25 Dec 2025ThuChristmas Dayweekdaypast
26 Dec 2025FriBoxing Daylong weekendpast

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2025

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

21 Feb to 23 FebRobert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day3 days
18 Apr to 21 AprGood Friday, Independence Day, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday4 days
24 May to 26 MayAfrica Day, Africa Day (observed)3 days
9 Aug to 12 AugZimbabwe Heroes' Day, Defense Forces Day4 days
20 Dec to 22 DecUnity Day3 days
25 Dec to 28 DecChristmas Day, Boxing Day4 days

More on Zimbabwe

In the API and MCP

The same calendar, free on every plan

/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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