Public holidays in Zimbabwe 2029

13 nationwide public holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Zimbabwe

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Holiday	Local name
Monday 1 January 2029	New Year's Day
Wednesday 21 February 2029	Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day
Friday 30 March 2029	Good Friday Religious
Saturday 31 March 2029	Easter Saturday Religious
Monday 2 April 2029	Easter Monday Religious
Wednesday 18 April 2029	Independence Day National day
Tuesday 1 May 2029	Workers' Day
Friday 25 May 2029	Africa Day
Monday 13 August 2029	Zimbabwe Heroes' Day National day
Tuesday 14 August 2029	Defense Forces Day
Saturday 22 December 2029	Unity Day National day
Tuesday 25 December 2029	Christmas Day Religious
Wednesday 26 December 2029	Boxing Day Religious

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

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

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Harare: high 28°C (82°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 60% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 30 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter MondayTypically in Harare: high 27°C (81°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 29% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 25 May – Sun 27 May · 3 days offAfrica DayTypically in Harare: high 24°C (75°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 3% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 11 Aug – Tue 14 Aug · 4 days offZimbabwe Heroes' Day, Defense Forces DayTypically in Harare: high 26°C (79°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 1% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Mon 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May)Workers' DayTypically in Harare: high 26°C (79°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 9% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 24 Dec: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec)Unity Day, Christmas Day, Boxing DayTypically in Harare: high 29°C (84°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 61% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2029

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: Sat 11 Aug – Sun 19 Aug — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 15 Aug, Thu 16 Aug, Fri 17 Aug).Show on calendar ↓

Take 2 days off (Mon 19 Feb, Tue 20 Feb) get 5 days in a rowSat 17 Feb – Wed 21 Feb · Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowSat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May · Workers' DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 24 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 24 May – Sun 27 May · Africa DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 10 Aug) get 5 days in a rowFri 10 Aug – Tue 14 Aug · Zimbabwe Heroes' Day, Defense Forces DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowSat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec · Unity Day, Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓