Zambia public holidays in October 2026
Official non-working public holidays in Zambia, 2026.
Zambia, 2026 — October
3 public holidays
| Date | Holiday | Weekday | When | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October | National Prayer Day | Sunday | in 44 days | Public holiday |
| 19 October | National Prayer Day (observed) | Monday | in 45 days | Observed day off |
| 24 October | Independence Day | Saturday | in 50 days | Public holiday |
Working days in 2026
- Working days in 2026: 247
- Free days in 2026: 118
- Public holidays in 2026: 19
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