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Tanzania
Tanzania celebrates Union Day on April 26, Nyerere Day on October 14, and Zanzibar Revolution Day on January 12, alongside both Christian and Islamic holidays.
Key Information
- Capital
- Dodoma
- Timezone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Languages
- Swahili, English
- Public Holidays
- 14
- Currency
- TZS
- ISO Code
- TZ
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan. 12 | Monday | Zanzibar Revolution Day | Public Holiday |
| March 21 | Saturday | 🌙 Eid al-Fitr(عيد الفطر) | Religious Holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | ✝️ Good Friday | Religious Holiday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| April 7 | Tuesday | The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day | Public Holiday |
| April 26 | Sunday | Union Celebrations | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | International Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| May 28 | Thursday | 🕌 Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى) | Religious Holiday |
| July 7 | Tuesday | International Trade Fair | Public Holiday |
| Aug. 8 | Saturday | Peasants' Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug. 26 | Wednesday | Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Oct. 14 | Wednesday | The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 9 | Wednesday | Independence and Republic Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | 🎄 Christmas Day(Christmas) | Religious Holiday |
| Dec. 26 | Saturday | 🎁 Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
#1
Free!
Good Friday
5 days off — free
#2
4:1
New Year's Day
Take 1 → Get 4 days
#3
4:1
Eid al-Adha
Take 1 → Get 4 days
All Holidays (16)
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🎄
🕌
🌙
✝️
🎆
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
Public
Christmas Day(Christmas)
Religious Holiday
Public
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
Public
Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى)
Religious Holiday
Public
Eid al-Fitr(عيد الفطر)
Religious Holiday
Public
Good Friday
Religious Holiday
Public
Independence and Republic Day
Public Holiday
Public
International Trade Fair
Public Holiday
Public
International Workers' Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Peasants' Day
Public Holiday
Public
Prophet's Birthday
Public Holiday
Public
The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race
Public Holiday
Public
The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day
Public Holiday
Public
Union Celebrations
Public Holiday
Public
Zanzibar Revolution Day
Public Holiday
Public