Public holidays in Tanzania
17 public holidays in Tanzania between now and Sunday 10 October 2027, with the regional ones and every clock change.
The next public holiday in Tanzania is The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race on Wednesday 14 October 2026
4 public holidays are left in Tanzania in 2026. Tanzania doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Upcoming public holidays in Tanzania
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 14 October 2026 | The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 9 December 2026 | Independence and Republic Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| Saturday 26 December 2026 | Boxing Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 12 January 2027 | Zanzibar Revolution Day | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 9 March 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 10 March 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Friday 26 March 2027 | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| Monday 29 March 2027 | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 7 April 2027 | The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 26 April 2027 | Union Celebrations | Nationwide |
| Saturday 1 May 2027 | International Workers' Day | Nationwide |
| Sunday 16 May 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 7 July 2027 | International Trade Fair | Nationwide |
| Sunday 8 August 2027 | Peasants' Day | Nationwide |
| Saturday 14 August 2027 | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Nationwide |
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Questions
When is the next public holiday in Tanzania?
The next public holiday in Tanzania is The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race on Wednesday 14 October 2026.
How many public holidays are left in 2026 in Tanzania?
4 public holidays are left in Tanzania in 2026.
When do the clocks change in Tanzania?
Tanzania doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Updated Saturday 10 October 2026