Public holidays in Zimbabwe 2028
Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays in 2028. 11 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, which leaves 249 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
11weekday days off
249working days in 2028
106weekend days
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday weekend | Easter Saturday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Workers' Day | |
| Thursday | Africa Day | |
| Monday | Zimbabwe Heroes' Day | |
| Tuesday | Defense Forces Day | |
| Friday | Unity Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Working days per month in 2028
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 11 | 249 |
public holidayweekendbridge day
Jan21 wd
Feb20 wd
Mar23 wd
Apr17 wd
May21 wd
Jun22 wd
Jul21 wd
Aug21 wd
Sep21 wd
Oct22 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec18 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 19 to Mon 21 February 2028Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day
- 5 daysFri 14 to Tue 18 April 2028Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday, Independence Day
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028Workers' Day
- 4 daysSat 12 to Tue 15 August 2028Zimbabwe Heroes' Day, Defense Forces Day
- 5 daysFri 22 to Tue 26 December 2028Unity Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 26 May 2028 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 May 2028Africa Day
Questions about 2028 in Zimbabwe
- How many working days are there in Zimbabwe in 2028?
- 249 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Zimbabwe have in 2028?
- 13 public holidays. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Easter Saturday (15 April 2028).
- What counts as the weekend in Zimbabwe?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2029?
- See public holidays in Zimbabwe 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
Zimbabwe has 13 public holidays and 249 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/zimbabwe/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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