Tanzania Public Holidays 2029
13 national holidays
Tanzania has 13 national public holidays in 2029. The next is New Year's Day on Monday, 1 January 2029. There are 6 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2029
- 1New Year's DayMonday · Mwaka mpya
- 12Zanzibar Revolution DayFriday · Sikukuu ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar
March 2029
- 30Good FridayFriday · Ijumaa Kuu
April 2029
- 2Easter MondayMonday · Jumatatu ya Pasaka
- 7Karume DaySaturday · Siku ya Karume
- 26Union DayThursday · Sikukuu ya Muungano
May 2029
- 1International Workers' DayTuesday · Sikukuu ya Wafanyakazi
July 2029
- 7Saba Saba DaySaturday · Saba Saba
August 2029
- 8Nane Nane DayWednesday · Nane Nane
October 2029
- 14Nyerere DaySunday · Siku ya Nyerere
December 2029
- 9Independence DaySunday · Siku ya Uhuru
- 25Christmas DayTuesday · Krismasi
- 26St. Stephen's DayWednesday · Siku ya kufungua Zawadi
Long weekends 2029
- 30 December – 1 January3 days
- 12 January – 14 January3 days
- 30 March – 2 April4 days
- 26 April – 29 April4 days · take 27 April off
- 28 April – 1 May4 days · take 30 April off
- 22 December – 26 December5 days · take 24 December off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Tanzania in 2029?
13 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Tanzania?
New Year's Day (Mwaka mpya) on Monday, 1 January 2029.
When are the long weekends in Tanzania in 2029?
30 December–1 January (3 days); 12 January–14 January (3 days); 30 March–2 April (4 days); 26 April–29 April (4 days, with a bridge day off); 28 April–1 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 22 December–26 December (5 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.