National Holidays in Zimbabwe (2027) 🇿🇼

Q: When is the next public holiday in Zimbabwe?

The next public holiday in Zimbabwe is Zimbabwe Heroes' Day on Monday, August 10, 2026 — in 17 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Zimbabwe have in 2027?

Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays in 2027.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Zimbabwe?

The most recent public holiday in Zimbabwe was Africa Day on Monday, May 25, 2026 — 60 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Zimbabwe?

The next 5 public holidays in Zimbabwe:Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's DaySunday, February 21, 2027: Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayMonday, February 22, 2027: Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day (observed)Friday, March 26, 2027: Good FridaySaturday, March 27, 2027: Easter Saturday

Q: How does Zimbabwe's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:South Africa: 13 public holidaysMozambique: 10 public holidaysBotswana: 15 public holidaysZambia: 17 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Zimbabwe have in 2028?

Zimbabwe will have 16 public holidays in 2028.

Zimbabwe observes 13 public holidays this year, with 16 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Zimbabwe Heroes' Day. The most recent was Africa Day.

2027 National Holidays in Zimbabwe

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
21 Feb	Sunday	Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day
22 Feb	Monday	Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day (observed)
26 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
27 Mar	Saturday	Easter Saturday
29 Mar	Monday	Easter Monday
18 Apr	Sunday	Independence Day
19 Apr	Monday	Independence Day (observed)
1 May	Saturday	Workers' Day
25 May	Tuesday	Africa Day
9 Aug	Monday	Zimbabwe Heroes' Day
10 Aug	Tuesday	Defense Forces Day
22 Dec	Wednesday	Unity Day
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Sunday	Boxing Day
27 Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)

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Holidays in other countries:

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 13 holidays
🇿🇦 South Africa 13 holidays
🇲🇿 Mozambique 10 holidays
🇧🇼 Botswana 15 holidays
🇿🇲 Zambia 17 holidays

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Zimbabwe

When is the next public holiday in Zimbabwe?

The next public holiday in Zimbabwe is Zimbabwe Heroes' Day on Monday, August 10, 2026 — in 17 days.

Is today a public holiday in Zimbabwe?

No — today (Friday, July 24, 2026) is not a public holiday in Zimbabwe.

How many public holidays does Zimbabwe have in 2027?

Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays in 2027.

What was the most recent public holiday in Zimbabwe?

The most recent public holiday in Zimbabwe was Africa Day on Monday, May 25, 2026 — 60 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Zimbabwe?

The next 5 public holidays in Zimbabwe:

Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's Day
Sunday, February 21, 2027: Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day
Monday, February 22, 2027: Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day (observed)
Friday, March 26, 2027: Good Friday
Saturday, March 27, 2027: Easter Saturday

How does Zimbabwe's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison: