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2028 Holidays for Zambia

  • New Year's Day
  • International Women's Day
  • Youth Day
  • Youth Day (observed)
  • Good Friday
  • Holy Saturday
  • Easter Sunday
  • Easter Monday
  • Kenneth Kaunda Day
  • Labour Day
  • Africa Freedom Day
  • Heroes' Day
  • Unity Day
  • Farmers' Day
  • Independence Day
  • Christmas Day
  • National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage

Public holidays in Zambia in 2028

Zambia has 17 public holidays in 2028. 4 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is April (5).

All public holidays in Zambia in 2028

  • New Year's Day – Saturday, January 1, 2028
  • International Women's Day – Wednesday, March 8, 2028
  • Youth Day – Sunday, March 12, 2028
  • Youth Day (observed) – Monday, March 13, 2028
  • Good Friday – Friday, April 14, 2028
  • Holy Saturday – Saturday, April 15, 2028
  • Easter Sunday – Sunday, April 16, 2028
  • Easter Monday – Monday, April 17, 2028
  • Kenneth Kaunda Day – Friday, April 28, 2028
  • Labour Day – Monday, May 1, 2028
  • Africa Freedom Day – Thursday, May 25, 2028
  • Heroes' Day – Monday, July 3, 2028
  • Unity Day – Tuesday, July 4, 2028
  • Farmers' Day – Monday, August 7, 2028
  • Independence Day – Tuesday, October 24, 2028
  • Christmas Day – Monday, December 25, 2028
  • National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage – Friday, December 29, 2028

Long weekends and bridge days in Zambia in 2028

The weekend in Zambia: Saturday and Sunday. Zambia has 7 long weekends in 2028: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Sat, Mar 11 – Mon, Mar 13 – 3 days off (Youth Day, Youth Day (observed))
  • Fri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17 – 4 days off (Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
  • Fri, Apr 28 – Mon, May 1 – 4 days off (Kenneth Kaunda Day, Labour Day)
  • Sat, Jul 1 – Tue, Jul 4 – 4 days off (Heroes' Day, Unity Day)
  • Sat, Aug 5 – Mon, Aug 7 – 3 days off (Farmers' Day)
  • Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25 – 3 days off (Christmas Day)
  • Fri, Dec 29 – Mon, Jan 1 – 4 days off (National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage, New Year's Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Dec 30 and Fri, Dec 31): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 2 (National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage, New Year's Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Mon, Mar 6 and Tue, Mar 7): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Mar 4 – Wed, Mar 8 (International Women's Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Mar 9 and Fri, Mar 10): 6 days off in a row, Wed, Mar 8 – Mon, Mar 13 (International Women's Day, Youth Day, Youth Day (observed))
  • Take Fri, May 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 25 – Sun, May 28 (Africa Freedom Day)
  • Take Mon, Oct 23 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Oct 21 – Tue, Oct 24 (Independence Day)

2028 at a glance

  • 2028 has 366 days.
  • 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday.
  • 2028 is a leap year: February has 29 days.
  • 2028 has the same calendar as 2000 and 2056.
  • Public holidays in Zambia: 17

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