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Zimbabwe holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Zimbabwe, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Zimbabwe on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Zimbabwe holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | New Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 14 | Valentine's Day | celebrate |
| Fri, April 3 | Good Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Sat, April 18 | Independence Day | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | Labour Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 10 | Mother's Day | celebrate |
| Mon, May 25 | Africa Day | celebrate |
| Sun, June 21 | Father's Day | celebrate |
| Mon, August 10 | Heroes' Day | observance |
| Tue, August 11 | Defence Forces Day | celebrate |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Tue, December 22 | Unity Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | Christmas | celebrate |
| Sat, December 26 | Boxing Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Zimbabwe holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | New Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, February 14 | Valentine's Day | celebrate |
| Fri, March 26 | Good Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Sun, April 18 | Independence Day | celebrate |
| Sat, May 1 | Labour Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 9 | Mother's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, May 25 | Africa Day | celebrate |
| Sun, June 20 | Father's Day | celebrate |
| Mon, August 9 | Heroes' Day | observance |
| Tue, August 10 | Defence Forces Day | celebrate |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Wed, December 22 | Unity Day | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | Christmas | celebrate |
| Sun, December 26 | Boxing Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Zimbabwe have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 16 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Zimbabwe for 2026.
What language are visitors from Zimbabwe greeted in?
In English, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Zimbabwe.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 1 days in Zimbabwe are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.
Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.