Zambia Public Holidays 2030
16 national holidays
Zambia has 16 national public holidays in 2030. The next is New Year's Day on Tuesday, 1 January 2030. There are 9 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2030
- 1New Year's DayTuesday
March 2030
- 8International Women's DayFriday
- 12Youth DayTuesday
April 2030
- 19Good FridayFriday
- 20Holy SaturdaySaturday · Easter Saturday
- 21Easter SundaySunday
- 22Easter MondayMonday
- 29Kenneth Kaunda's BirthdayMonday
May 2030
- 1Labour DayWednesday
- 27African Freedom DayMonday · Africa Freedom Day
July 2030
- 1Heroes' DayMonday
- 2Unity DayTuesday
August 2030
- 5Farmers' DayMonday
October 2030
- 18National Day of PrayerFriday
- 24Independence DayThursday
December 2030
- 25Christmas DayWednesday
Long weekends 2030
- 29 December – 1 January4 days · take 31 December off
- 8 March – 12 March5 days · take 11 March off
- 19 April – 22 April4 days
- 27 April – 1 May5 days · take 30 April off
- 25 May – 27 May3 days
- 29 June – 2 July4 days
- 3 August – 5 August3 days
- 18 October – 20 October3 days
- 24 October – 27 October4 days · take 25 October off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Zambia in 2030?
16 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Zambia?
New Year's Day on Tuesday, 1 January 2030.
When are the long weekends in Zambia in 2030?
29 December–1 January (4 days, with a bridge day off); 8 March–12 March (5 days, with a bridge day off); 19 April–22 April (4 days); 27 April–1 May (5 days, with a bridge day off); 25 May–27 May (3 days); 29 June–2 July (4 days).
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.