Quick summary: 18 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 18 calendar days that fall in 2022.
Key insights
Total holidays
18 days
From 18 holiday records in Zambia, 2022.
Busiest holiday month
April
4 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
2 days
2022-04-15 - 2022-04-16.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | New Year |
| Mar 8, 2022 | International Women's Day |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Youth Day |
| Mar 18, 2022 | State Funeral for Former President Banda |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Good Friday |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Easter Monday |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Kenneth Kaunda Day |
| May 1, 2022 | Labour Day |
| May 2, 2022 | Day off for Labour Day |
| May 25, 2022 | Africa Freedom Day |
| Jul 4, 2022 | Heroes' Day |
| Jul 5, 2022 | Unity Day |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Farmers' Day |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Prayer Day |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Day off for Christmas Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Zambia in 2022?
Zambia has about 18 distinct public holiday days in 2022 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 18 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
April has the most holiday days, with 4.
Are regional holidays included?
No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.
Can I get the same data via API?
Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).