Below you'll find 2016's official holidays for Tanzania. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Tanzania Public Holidays 2016
Tanzania
There are 16 public holidays in Tanzania for 2016. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 2016-01-02 | Sat | Zanzibar Revolution Day |
| 2016-03-25 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2016-03-28 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2016-04-07 | Thu | Karume Day |
| 2016-04-26 | Tue | Union Day |
| 2016-05-01 | Sun | Labour Day |
| 2016-07-06 | Wed | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 2016-07-07 | Thu | Saba Saba Day |
| 2016-08-08 | Mon | Nane Nane Day |
| 2016-09-11 | Sun | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 2016-10-14 | Fri | Nyerere Day |
| 2016-12-09 | Fri | Independence Day |
| 2016-12-11 | Sun | Maulid Day |
| 2016-12-25 | Sun | Christmas Day |
| 2016-12-26 | Mon | Christmas Day |
Experience Tanzania's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays
Tanzania's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Tanzanian culture.
Tanzania Public Holidays 2016
New Year's Day (Siku ya Mwaka Mpya) - January 1, 2016
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