Public holidays in Zambia

There are approximately twelve nationally recognized public holidays celebrated in the Republic of Zambia, a country in Southern Africa.

Public holidays

January 1 - New Year's Day
March 9 – (Women's Day)
March 12 - Youth Day
April 6 - Good Friday
April 9 - Easter Monday
May 1 - Labour Day
May 25 - African Freedom Day
July (first Monday) - Heroes' Day
July (Tuesday following Heroes' Day) - Unity Day
August (first Monday) - Farmers' Day
October 18 - National day of Prayers
October 24 - Independence Day
December 25 - Christmas Day

External links

http://www.worldtravelguide.net/zambia/public-holidays

Public holidays in Africa

Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland

Dependencies and other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla / Plazas de soberanía (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) Western Sahara

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