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Next public holiday in Tanzania

Counted from 19 October 2026, the next public holiday in Tanzania is Independence and Republic Day on , in 51 days. This page counts down live in your browser; the numbers below were last recalculated when the site was built, on 19 October 2026, and the site is rebuilt at least every week.

51days until the next holiday
3holiday dates left in 2026
2of them on weekdays
52working days left in 2026

Upcoming public holidays in Tanzania

Every public holiday from today to the end of 2027. Past dates disappear as the year goes by; the full lists stay on the year pages.

DateDayHolidayIn
Wednesday Independence and Republic Day 51 days
Friday Christmas Day 67 days
Saturday weekend Boxing Day 68 days
Friday New Year's Day 74 days
Tuesday Zanzibar Revolution Day 85 days
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr estimated 142 days
Thursday Eid al-Fitr estimated 143 days
Friday Good Friday 158 days
Monday Easter Monday 161 days
Wednesday The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day 170 days
Monday Union Celebrations 189 days
Saturday weekend International Workers' Day 194 days
Monday Eid al-Adha estimated 210 days
Wednesday International Trade Fair 261 days
Sunday weekend Peasants' Day 293 days
Sunday weekend Prophet's Birthday estimated 300 days
Thursday The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race 360 days
Thursday Independence and Republic Day 416 days
Saturday weekend Christmas Day 432 days
Sunday weekend Boxing Day 433 days

A holiday on a weekend day is a day off only where a substitute day is granted (marked observed). Dates marked estimated follow a lunar calendar and can move by a day.

Next long weekend in Tanzania

Next bridge day: take one day of leave and turn a holiday into a longer break.

Questions about the next holiday in Tanzania

When is the next public holiday in Tanzania?
Independence and Republic Day, on Wednesday 9 December 2026, 51 days after 19 October 2026. The banner at the top of this page recounts from today's date.
How many public holidays are left in 2026?
3 holiday dates from 19 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, 2 of them on a weekday.
How many working days are left in 2026 in Tanzania?
52 working days from 19 October 2026 to the end of the year, out of 74 calendar days, counting Saturday and Sunday as the weekend. For any other range, use the working days calculator.
Is there a bank holiday or public holiday this month?
The table above lists every upcoming date with the days until each one. For the whole year at a glance, see public holidays in Tanzania 2026.
Can I get this in my calendar?
Yes: subscribe to https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/tz.ics in Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar. It holds every year from 2024 to 2030 and refreshes by itself.

Cite or reuse this data

The next public holiday in Tanzania after 19 October 2026 is Independence and Republic Day on 9 December 2026. Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/tanzania/next-public-holiday/ (dataset holidays 0.106, CC BY 4.0). Machine readable: JSON, with the reference date, all years as JSON.

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