Zimbabwe Public Holidays in 2023
Zimbabwe has a total of 22 holidays in 2023. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
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| New Year |
Sunday, January 1, 2023 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| New Year observed |
Monday, January 2, 2023 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day |
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
| March Equinox |
Monday, March 20, 2023 | March Equinox in Zimbabwe (Harare) |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 7, 2023 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Holy Saturday |
Saturday, April 8, 2023 | Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, April 9, 2023 | Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 10, 2023 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
| Independence Day |
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 | Independence Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
| Workers' Day |
Monday, May 1, 2023 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 14, 2023 | Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures. |
| Africa Day |
Thursday, May 25, 2023 | Africa Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 18, 2023 | Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide. |
| June Solstice |
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 | June Solstice in Zimbabwe (Harare) |
| Heroes' Day |
Monday, August 14, 2023 | Heroes' Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
| Defence Forces Day |
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | Defence Forces Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
| Election Day |
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | Election Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
| September Equinox |
Saturday, September 23, 2023 | September Equinox in Zimbabwe (Harare) |
| Unity Day |
Friday, December 22, 2023 | Unity Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
| December Solstice |
Friday, December 22, 2023 | December Solstice in Zimbabwe (Harare) |
| Christmas Day |
Monday, December 25, 2023 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Boxing Day |
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | Boxing Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe |
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