Public Holidays in Zimbabwe 2029
Complete list of 14 public holidays and observances in Zimbabwe for 2029. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Good FridayApril 3, 2026
14 days left 11 Public Holidays
251 Working Days
114 Days Off
3 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 30 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 1 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 2 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| Apr 18 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Public |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 13 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 25 | Friday | Africa Day | Public |
| Jun 17 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Aug 13 | Monday | Heroes' Day | Public |
| Aug 14 | Tuesday | Defence Forces Day | Public |
| Dec 22 | Saturday | Unity Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Wednesday | Boxing Day | Public |
Long Weekends in 2029
Zimbabwe has 3 long weekends in 2029 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
March 30, 2029 — April 2, 2029 4 days
Good Friday, Easter Monday
August 11, 2029 — August 14, 2029 4 days
Heroes' Day, Defence Forces Day
May 25, 2029 — May 27, 2029 3 days
Africa Day
Holidays by Month
Jan 1
Feb 0
Mar 1
Apr 2
May 2
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 2
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 3
Holiday Breakdown
10 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
1 On Weekends
Already non-working days
3 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 |