Public holidays in Tanzania
In 2026, Tanzania has 17 public holidays, 12 weekday days off, and 249 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON.
17public holidays in 2026
249working days in 2026
4long weekends in 2026
3bridge days in 2026
Public holidays in Tanzania 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | Zanzibar Revolution Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Sunday weekend | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Union Celebrations | |
| Friday | International Workers' Day | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Tuesday | International Trade Fair | |
| Saturday weekend | Peasants' Day | |
| Wednesday | Prophet's Birthday estimated | |
| Wednesday | The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race | |
| Wednesday | Independence and Republic Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Boxing Day |
Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days
Working days per year in Tanzania
| Year | Public holidays | Weekday days off | Working days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | 15 | 247 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2025 | 17 | 14 | 247 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2026 | 17 | 12 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2027 | 17 | 12 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2028 | 17 | 12 | 248 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2029 | 17 | 13 | 248 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2030 | 17 | 12 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
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Tanzania has 17 public holidays and 249 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/tanzania/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).