World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Tanzania, 2011
Holiday dates20vs 2010: -2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays17not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days9
World rank11 / 236median 13 days
All public holidays in 2011
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2011 | Sat (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 3, 2011 | Mon | New Year's Day (observed) |
| Jan 12, 2011 | Wed | Zanzibar Revolution Day |
| Feb 16, 2011 | Wed | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Apr 7, 2011 | Thu | The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day |
| Apr 22, 2011 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 25, 2011 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 26, 2011 | Tue | Union Celebrations |
| May 1, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | International Workers' Day |
| May 2, 2011 | Mon | International Workers' Day (observed) |
| Jul 7, 2011 | Thu | International Trade Fair |
| Aug 8, 2011 | Mon | Peasants' Day |
| Aug 31, 2011 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Oct 14, 2011 | Fri | The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race |
| Nov 7, 2011 | Mon | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Dec 9, 2011 | Fri | Independence and Republic Day |
| Dec 25, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Mon | Boxing Day |
| Dec 27, 2011 | Tue | Christmas Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2011
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2011 – Jan 3, 2011 | 3 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day (observed) |
| Apr 22, 2011 – Apr 26, 2011 | 5 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday・Union Celebrations |
| Apr 30, 2011 – May 2, 2011 | 3 days | International Workers' Day・International Workers' Day (observed) |
| Aug 6, 2011 – Aug 8, 2011 | 3 days | Peasants' Day |
| Oct 14, 2011 – Oct 16, 2011 | 3 days | The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race |
| Nov 5, 2011 – Nov 7, 2011 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Dec 9, 2011 – Dec 11, 2011 | 3 days | Independence and Republic Day |
| Dec 24, 2011 – Dec 27, 2011 | 4 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day・Christmas Day (observed) |
| Dec 31, 2011 – Jan 2, 2012 | 3 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2010
- + Christmas Day (observed)
- + New Year's Day (observed)
- − Boxing Day (observed); Christmas Day (observed)
- − Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)
- − Peasants' Day (observed)
- − Prophet's Birthday (observed, estimated)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2011 →
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.