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Public holidays in Mozambique, 2016
Holiday dates12vs 2015: +2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank155 / 244median 13 days
All public holidays in 2016
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 | Fri | International Fraternalism Day |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Wed | Heroes' Day |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Thu | Women's Day |
| May 1, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | International Workers' Day |
| May 2, 2016 | Mon | International Workers' Day (observed) |
| Jun 25, 2016 | Sat (weekend) | National Independence Day |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Wed | Victory Day |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Armed Forces Day |
| Sep 26, 2016 | Mon | Armed Forces Day (observed) |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Tue | Peace and Reconciliation Day |
| Dec 25, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Family Day |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Mon | Family Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2016
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 – Jan 3, 2016 | 3 days | International Fraternalism Day |
| Apr 30, 2016 – May 2, 2016 | 3 days | International Workers' Day・International Workers' Day (observed) |
| Sep 24, 2016 – Sep 26, 2016 | 3 days | Armed Forces Day・Armed Forces Day (observed) |
| Dec 24, 2016 – Dec 26, 2016 | 3 days | Family Day・Family Day (observed) |
| Dec 31, 2016 – Jan 2, 2017 | 3 days | International Fraternalism Day・International Fraternalism Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2015
- + Armed Forces Day (observed)
- + Family Day (observed)
- + International Workers' Day (observed)
- − Peace and Reconciliation Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2016 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.