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20 official public holidays in Zambia for 2026, with observed-date adjustments for holidays that fall on a weekend.
| Date | Holiday | Type | Local name | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-03-09observed | International Women's Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-03-12 | Youth Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-04-03 | Good Friday | public | — | National |
| 2026-04-04 | Holy Saturday | public | — | National |
| 2026-04-05 | Easter Sunday | public | — | National |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday | public | — | National |
| 2026-04-28 | Kenneth Kaunda's Birthday | public | — | National |
| 2026-05-01 | Labour Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-05-25 | African Freedom Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-07-06 | Heroes' Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-07-07 | Unity Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-08-03 | Farmers' Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-08-13 | Public Holiday | public | — | National |
| 2026-09-01 | Public Holiday | public | — | National |
| 2026-10-19observed | National Day of Prayer | public | — | National |
| 2026-10-24 | Independence Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-10-26 | Independence Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day | public | — | National |
| 2026-12-29 | National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage | public | — | National |
Source: Festivo Public Holidays API, data version 3.1.0