Quick summary: 16 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 16 calendar days that fall in 2025.
Key insights
Total holidays
16 days
From 16 holiday records in Zambia, 2025.
Busiest holiday month
April
4 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
2 days
2025-04-18 - 2025-04-19.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | New Year |
| Mar 8, 2025 | International Women's Day |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Youth Day |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Good Friday |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Easter Monday |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Kenneth Kaunda Day |
| May 1, 2025 | Labour Day |
| May 25, 2025 | Africa Freedom Day |
| May 26, 2025 | Day off for Africa Freedom Day |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Heroes' Day |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Unity Day |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Farmers' Day |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Prayer Day |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Christmas Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Zambia in 2025?
Zambia has about 16 distinct public holiday days in 2025 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 16 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).