Tanzania public holidays 2026
Official non-working public holidays in Tanzania, 2026.
Tanzania, 2026
17 public holidays
| Date | Holiday | Weekday | When | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday | 288 days ago | Public holiday |
| 12 January | Zanzibar Revolution Day | Monday | 277 days ago | Public holiday |
| 21 March | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Saturday | 209 days ago | Public holiday |
| 22 March | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Sunday | 208 days ago | Public holiday |
| 3 April | Good Friday | Friday | 196 days ago | Public holiday |
| 6 April | Easter Monday | Monday | 193 days ago | Public holiday |
| 7 April | The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day | Tuesday | 192 days ago | Public holiday |
| 26 April | Union Celebrations | Sunday | 173 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | International Workers' Day | Friday | 168 days ago | Public holiday |
| 28 May | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Thursday | 141 days ago | Public holiday |
| 7 July | International Trade Fair | Tuesday | 101 days ago | Public holiday |
| 8 August | Peasants' Day | Saturday | 69 days ago | Public holiday |
| 26 August | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Wednesday | 51 days ago | Public holiday |
| 14 October | The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race | Wednesday | 2 days ago | Public holiday |
| 9 December | Independence and Republic Day | Wednesday | in 54 days | Public holiday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday | in 70 days | Public holiday |
| 26 December | Boxing Day | Saturday | in 71 days | Public holiday |
Working days in 2026
- Working days in 2026: 249
- Free days in 2026: 116
- Public holidays in 2026: 17
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