Zambia Holidays, Observances & Calendar 2028

Find the complete list of public holidays, observances, and the full monthly Calendar for Zambia in 2028. Discover official national holidays, important cultural dates, and plan your year with this country-specific holiday guide.

Total Holidays 23
Public Holidays 16
Observances 7
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Calendar 2028
Holidays 2028
January 2028
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Holidays & Observances in Zambia in 2028

New Year
Public Holiday
Saturday, January 1, 2028
563 days left
International Women's Day
Public Holiday
Wednesday, March 8, 2028
630 days left
Youth Day
Public Holiday
Sunday, March 12, 2028
634 days left
Day off for Youth Day
Public Holiday
Monday, March 13, 2028
635 days left
March Equinox
Season
Monday, March 20, 2028
642 days left
Good Friday
Public Holiday
Friday, April 14, 2028
667 days left
Holy Saturday
Public Holiday
Saturday, April 15, 2028
668 days left
Easter Sunday
Observance
Sunday, April 16, 2028
669 days left
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
Monday, April 17, 2028
670 days left
Kenneth Kaunda Day
Public Holiday
Friday, April 28, 2028
681 days left
Labour Day
Public Holiday
Monday, May 1, 2028
684 days left
Mother's Day
Observance
Sunday, May 14, 2028
697 days left
Africa Freedom Day
Public Holiday
Thursday, May 25, 2028
708 days left
Father's Day
Observance
Sunday, June 18, 2028
732 days left
June Solstice
Season
Tuesday, June 20, 2028
734 days left
Heroes' Day
Public Holiday
Monday, July 3, 2028
747 days left
Unity Day
Public Holiday
Tuesday, July 4, 2028
748 days left
Farmers' Day
Public Holiday
Monday, August 7, 2028
782 days left
September Equinox
Season
Friday, September 22, 2028
828 days left
Prayer Day
Public Holiday
Wednesday, October 18, 2028
854 days left
Independence Day
Public Holiday
Tuesday, October 24, 2028
860 days left
December Solstice
Season
Thursday, December 21, 2028
918 days left
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
Monday, December 25, 2028
922 days left

Zambia Holidays 2028 - FAQs

1. How many public holidays are there in Zambia in 2028?
➥ Zambia has several official public holidays in 2028, including national holidays and other important observances listed on this page. The exact number may vary depending on regional and optional holidays.
2. What are the national holidays in Zambia in 2028?
➥ National holidays in Zambia include officially recognized days observed across the country, such as New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Christmas. A full list is available in the holiday table above.
3. Are Carnival days public holidays in Zambia?
➥ Carnival days in Zambia are widely celebrated, but their status as official public holidays can vary by region and employer. This calendar highlights nationally recognized holidays and major observances for 2028.
4. Do holidays in Zambia change every year?
➥ Some holidays in Zambia fall on fixed dates each year, while others are movable and depend on religious or cultural calendars. This page reflects the dates specific to 2028.
5. Is this holiday calendar updated from official sources?
➥ The holiday information on this page is compiled from official government publications and widely accepted public records to ensure accuracy for planning and reference purposes.

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