World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Zambia, 2029
Holiday dates16vs 2028: -1
2029 is an estimate: calculated from current rules and subject to future changes and one-off holidays.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank44 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2029 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Mar 8, 2029 | Thu | International Women's Day |
| Mar 12, 2029 | Mon | Youth Day |
| Mar 30, 2029 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 31, 2029 | Sat (weekend) | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 1, 2029 | Sun (weekend) | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 2, 2029 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 28, 2029 | Sat (weekend) | Kenneth Kaunda Day |
| May 1, 2029 | Tue | Labour Day |
| May 25, 2029 | Fri | Africa Freedom Day |
| Jul 2, 2029 | Mon | Heroes' Day |
| Jul 3, 2029 | Tue | Unity Day |
| Aug 6, 2029 | Mon | Farmers' Day |
| Oct 18, 2029 | Thu | National Prayer Day |
| Oct 24, 2029 | Wed | Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2029 | Tue | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2029
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2028 – Jan 1, 2029 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 10, 2029 – Mar 12, 2029 | 3 days | Youth Day |
| Mar 30, 2029 – Apr 2, 2029 | 4 days | Good Friday・Holy Saturday・Easter Sunday・Easter Monday |
| May 25, 2029 – May 27, 2029 | 3 days | Africa Freedom Day |
| Jun 30, 2029 – Jul 3, 2029 | 4 days | Heroes' Day・Unity Day |
| Aug 4, 2029 – Aug 6, 2029 | 3 days | Farmers' Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2028
- − Youth Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2029 →
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.