Zambia Public Holidays List 2025
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Zambia year 2025
New Year (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
International Women's Day (08 Mar) : International Women's Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Youth Day (12 Mar) : Youth Day is a public holiday in Zambia
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Zambia (Lusaka)
Good Friday (18 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Holy Saturday (19 Apr) : Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday (20 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday (21 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Kenneth Kaunda Day (28 Apr) : Kenneth Kaunda Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Labour Day (01 May) : Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother's Day (11 May) : Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Africa Freedom Day (25 May) : Africa Freedom Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Day off for Africa Freedom Day (26 May) : Africa Freedom Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Father's Day (15 Jun) : Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Zambia (Lusaka)
Heroes' Day (07 Jul) : Heroes' Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Unity Day (08 Jul) : Unity Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Farmers' Day (04 Aug) : Farmers' Day is a public holiday in Zambia
September Equinox (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Zambia (Lusaka)
Prayer Day (18 Oct) : Prayer Day is a public holiday in Zambia
Independence Day (24 Oct) : Independence Day is a public holiday in Zambia
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Zambia (Lusaka)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.