Public Holidays ZM 2028
15 holidays · 15 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Sat, 1 January
in 507 days
Women’s Day
Thu, 9 March
in 575 days
Youth Day
Sun, 12 March
in 578 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sat | New Year's Day National |
| 9 Mar | Thu | Women’s Day National |
| 12 Mar | Sun | Youth Day National |
| 13 Mar | Mon | Youth Day (substitute day) National |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 17 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 28 Apr | Fri | Kenneth Kaunda Day National |
| 1 May | Mon | Labour Day National |
| 25 May | Thu | African Freedom Day National |
| 3 Jul | Mon | Heroes' Day National |
| 4 Jul | Tue | Unity Day National |
| 7 Aug | Mon | Farmers' Day National |
| 18 Oct | Wed | National Day of Prayers National |
| 24 Oct | Tue | Independence Day National |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas Day National |
ZM public holidays 2028: 15 days
In ZM in 2028 there are 15 public holidays, all national. Of these, 13 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 2 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 8 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is March. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Christmas Day on 25 December.