Public holidays in Mozambique 2027

9 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Next nationwide holiday in Mozambique

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Friday	Friday	International Fraternalism Day Dia da Fraternidade universal	Dia da Fraternidade universal
3 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Heroes' Day Dia dos Heróis Moçambicanos	Dia dos Heróis Moçambicanos
7 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Women's Day Dia da Mulher Moçambicana	Dia da Mulher Moçambicana
1 May Saturday	Saturday	International Workers' Day Dia Internacional dos Trabalhadores	Dia Internacional dos Trabalhadores
25 June Friday	Friday	National Independence Day Dia da Independência Nacional	Dia da Independência Nacional
7 September Tuesday	Tuesday	Victory Day Dia da Vitória	Dia da Vitória
25 September Saturday	Saturday	Armed Forces Day Dia das Forças Armadas de Libertação Nacional	Dia das Forças Armadas de Libertação Nacional
4 October Monday	Monday	Peace and Reconciliation Day Dia da Paz e Reconciliação	Dia da Paz e Reconciliação
25 December Saturday	Saturday	Family Day Dia da Família	Dia da Família

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Mozambique (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan · 3 days off
International Fraternalism Day
Typically in Maputo: high 31°C (88°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 63% of days
Fri 25 Jun – Sun 27 Jun · 3 days off
National Independence Day
Typically in Maputo: high 26°C (79°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 14% of days
Sat 2 Oct – Mon 4 Oct · 3 days off
Peace and Reconciliation Day
Typically in Maputo: high 29°C (84°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 31% of days

Bridge days

Mon 6 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 4 Sep – Tue 7 Sep)
Victory Day
Typically in Maputo: high 29°C (84°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 17% of days

Leave planner 2027

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 1 Jan – Wed 6 Jan — 6 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan, Wed 6 Jan).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 4 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 1 Jan – Mon 4 Jan · International Fraternalism DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 30 Apr) get 3 days in a rowFri 30 Apr – Sun 2 May · International Workers' DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 24 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 24 Jun – Sun 27 Jun · National Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 6 Sep) get 4 days in a rowSat 4 Sep – Tue 7 Sep · Victory DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 24 Sep) get 3 days in a rowFri 24 Sep – Sun 26 Sep · Armed Forces DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 1 Oct) get 4 days in a rowFri 1 Oct – Mon 4 Oct · Peace and Reconciliation DayShow on calendar ↓