Tanzania
Years: 2025 2026 2027

Tanzania Public Holidays List 2027

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Tanzania year 2027

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, FridayNew Year's DayNational holiday
212 Jan, TuesdayZanzibar Revolution DayNational holiday
308 Feb, MondayRamadan StartObservance
410 Mar, WednesdayEid el FitriNational holiday
511 Mar, ThursdayEid el Fitri HolidayNational holiday
620 Mar, SaturdayMarch EquinoxSeason
726 Mar, FridayGood FridayNational holiday
828 Mar, SundayEaster SundayObservance,Christian
929 Mar, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
1007 Apr, WednesdayKarume DayNational holiday
1126 Apr, MondayUnion DayNational holiday
1201 May, SaturdayLabour DayNational holiday
1309 May, SundayMothers' DayObservance
1417 May, MondayEid al-AdhaNational holiday
1520 Jun, SundayFathers' DayObservance
1621 Jun, MondayJune SolsticeSeason
1707 Jul, WednesdaySaba SabaNational holiday
1808 Aug, SundayFarmers' DayNational holiday
1915 Aug, SundayMaulidNational holiday
2023 Sep, ThursdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
2114 Oct, ThursdayMwalimu Nyerere DayNational holiday
2209 Dec, ThursdayRepublic DayNational holiday
2322 Dec, WednesdayDecember SolsticeSeason
2424 Dec, FridayChristmas EveObservance,Christian
2525 Dec, SaturdayChristmas DayNational holiday
2626 Dec, SundayBoxing DayNational holiday

New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Zanzibar Revolution Day (12 Jan) : Zanzibar Revolution Day is a public holiday in Tanzania

Ramadan Start (08 Feb) : Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.

Eid el Fitri (10 Mar) : Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

Eid el Fitri Holiday (11 Mar) : Eid el Fitri Holiday is a public holiday in Tanzania

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)

Good Friday (26 Mar) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday (28 Mar) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday (29 Mar) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

Karume Day (07 Apr) : Karume Day is a public holiday in Tanzania

Union Day (26 Apr) : Union Day is a public holiday in Tanzania

Labour Day (01 May) : Labour Day is a public holiday in Tanzania

Mothers' Day (09 May) : Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.

Eid al-Adha (17 May) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.

Fathers' Day (20 Jun) : Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.

June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)

Saba Saba (07 Jul) : Saba Saba is a public holiday in Tanzania

Farmers' Day (08 Aug) : Farmers' Day is a public holiday in Tanzania

Maulid (15 Aug) : Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.

September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)

Mwalimu Nyerere Day (14 Oct) : Mwalimu Nyerere Day is a public holiday in Tanzania

Republic Day (09 Dec) : Republic Day is a public holiday in Tanzania

December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)

Christmas Eve (24 Dec) : Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a public holiday in Tanzania