Zambia public holidays 2028
National public holidays in Zambia. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.
2028 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2028 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| March 8, 2028 | Wednesday | International Women's Day |
| March 12, 2028 | Sunday | Youth Day |
| March 13, 2028 | Monday | Youth Day (observed) |
| April 14, 2028 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 15, 2028 | Saturday | Holy Saturday |
| April 16, 2028 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| April 17, 2028 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| April 28, 2028 | Friday | Kenneth Kaunda Day |
| May 1, 2028 | Monday | Labour Day |
| May 25, 2028 | Thursday | Africa Freedom Day |
| July 3, 2028 | Monday | Heroes' Day |
| July 4, 2028 | Tuesday | Unity Day |
| August 7, 2028 | Monday | Farmers' Day |
| October 18, 2028 | Wednesday | National Prayer Day |
| October 24, 2028 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| December 25, 2028 | Monday | Christmas Day |
Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.
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FAQ
How many public holidays does Zambia have in 2028?
17 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2028, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
What days are weekends for Zambia?
Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
When is the next Zambia holiday?
National Prayer Day on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
How do I check Zambia business days in code?
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