Public Holidays in Mozambique 2028
Complete list of 11 public holidays and observances in Mozambique for 2028. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Women’s DayApril 7, 2026
18 days left 10 Public Holidays
252 Working Days
114 Days Off
5 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Feb 3 | Thursday | Heroes’ Day | Public |
| Apr 7 | Friday | Women’s Day | Public |
| May 1 | Monday | Workers' Day | Public |
| May 7 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 25 | Sunday | Independence Day | Public |
| Jun 26 | Monday | Public Holiday | Public |
| Sep 7 | Thursday | Lusaka Peace Agreement | Public |
| Sep 25 | Monday | Defense Force’s Day | Public |
| Oct 4 | Wednesday | Peace and Reconciliation Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Family Day | Public |
Long Weekends in 2028
Mozambique has 5 long weekends in 2028 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
April 7, 2028 — April 9, 2028 3 days
Women’s Day
April 29, 2028 — May 1, 2028 3 days
Workers' Day
June 24, 2028 — June 26, 2028 3 days
Independence Day, Public Holiday
September 23, 2028 — September 25, 2028 3 days
Defense Force’s Day
December 23, 2028 — December 25, 2028 3 days
Family Day
Holidays by Month
Jan 1
Feb 1
Mar 0
Apr 1
May 1
Jun 2
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 2
Oct 1
Nov 0
Dec 1
Holiday Breakdown
8 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
2 On Weekends
Already non-working days
1 Observances
Recognized but not days off
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
February
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed |
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