Public holidays in Zimbabwe, 2017
Holiday dates13vs 2016: -1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays11not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank122 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2017
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2017 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Mon | New Year's Day (observed) |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Sat (weekend) | Easter Saturday |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Tue | Independence Day |
| May 1, 2017 | Mon | Workers' Day |
| May 25, 2017 | Thu | Africa Day |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Mon | Zimbabwe Heroes' Day |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Tue | Defense Forces Day |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Fri | Unity Day |
| Dec 25, 2017 | Mon | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Tue | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2017
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2016 – Jan 2, 2017 | 3 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day (observed) |
| Apr 14, 2017 – Apr 18, 2017 | 5 days | Good Friday・Easter Saturday・Easter Monday・Independence Day |
| Apr 29, 2017 – May 1, 2017 | 3 days | Workers' Day |
| Aug 12, 2017 – Aug 15, 2017 | 4 days | Zimbabwe Heroes' Day・Defense Forces Day |
| Dec 22, 2017 – Dec 26, 2017 | 5 days | Unity Day・Christmas Day・Boxing Day |
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 1, 2018 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2016
- + New Year's Day (observed)
- − Christmas Day (observed)
- − Workers' Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2017 →
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.