African Freedom Day 2026 — Zambia
African Freedom DayMay 25, 2026
66 days leftAbout African Freedom Day
African Freedom Day is a public holiday in Zambia, observed on May 25, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, African Freedom Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
African Freedom Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 25, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | May 25, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | May 25, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | May 25, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | May 25, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 25, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | May 25, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Zambia (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Monday, March 9, 2026 Women’s Day Thursday, March 12, 2026 Youth Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Monday, July 6, 2026 Heroes' Day Tuesday, July 7, 2026 Unity Day Monday, August 3, 2026 Farmers' Day Saturday, October 24, 2026 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is African Freedom Day in 2026?
African Freedom Day in Zambia is on May 25, 2026 (Monday).
Is African Freedom Day a public holiday in Zambia?
Yes, African Freedom Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until African Freedom Day 2026?
There are 66 days until African Freedom Day on May 25, 2026.