Below you'll find 2016's official holidays for Zambia. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Zambia Public Holidays 2016
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There are 14 public holidays in Zambia 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 |
| 2016-03-09 | Wed | Women’s Day |
| 2016-03-12 | Sat | Youth Day |
| 2016-03-25 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2016-03-28 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2016-05-01 | Sun | Labour Day |
| 2016-05-02 | Mon | Labour Day (substitute day) |
| 2016-05-25 | Wed | African Freedom Day |
| 2016-07-04 | Mon | Heroes' Day |
| 2016-07-05 | Tue | Unity Day |
| 2016-08-01 | Mon | Farmers' Day |
| 2016-10-24 | Mon | Independence Day |
| 2016-12-25 | Sun | Christmas Day |
| 2016-12-26 | Mon | Christmas Day (substitute day) |
Experience Zambia's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays
Zambia's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Zambian culture.
Zambia Public Holidays 2016
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