Zimbabwe Public Holidays 2027
13 national holidays
Zimbabwe has 13 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 4 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday
February 2027
- 21Robert Mugabe National Youth DaySunday
March 2027
- 26Good FridayFriday
- 27Holy SaturdaySaturday · Easter Saturday
- 29Easter MondayMonday
April 2027
- 18Independence DaySunday
May 2027
- 1Worker's DaySaturday
- 25Africa DayTuesday
August 2027
- 9Heroes' DayMonday
- 10Defence Forces DayTuesday
December 2027
- 22Unity DayWednesday
- 25Christmas DaySaturday
- 26St. Stephen's DaySunday · Boxing Day
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 26 March – 29 March4 days
- 22 May – 25 May4 days · take 24 May off
- 7 August – 10 August4 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Zimbabwe in 2027?
13 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Zimbabwe?
New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Zimbabwe in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 26 March–29 March (4 days); 22 May–25 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 7 August–10 August (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.