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Independence Day 2026 in Zimbabwe

Is Independence Day a Public Holiday?

Independence Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2026, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.

Independence Day Observances

Year Weekday DateNameHoliday Type
2020SatApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2021SunApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2021MonApr 19Independence Day observedPublic Holiday
2022MonApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2023TueApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2024ThuApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2025FriApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2026SatApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2027SunApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2027MonApr 19Independence Day observedPublic Holiday
2028TueApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2029WedApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday
2030ThuApr 18Independence DayPublic Holiday

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