Public Holidays in Mozambique (2026)
10 public holidays and 1 observance in 2026.
Overview
- Country
- Mozambique
- Year
- 2026
- Public Holidays
- 10
- Observances
- 1
- Next Holiday
- Women’s Day (Tue, Apr 7)
All Holidays (2026)
Public holidays are official days off when most businesses and government offices are closed. Observances are widely recognized occasions, but businesses typically remain open.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public |
| Tue, Feb 3 | Heroes’ Day | Public |
| Tue, Apr 7 | Women’s Day | Public |
| Fri, May 1 | Workers' Day | Public |
| Sun, May 3 | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Thu, Jun 25 | Independence Day | Public |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Lusaka Peace Agreement | Public |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Defense Force’s Day | Public |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Peace and Reconciliation Day | Public |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Public Holiday | Public |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Family Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many public holidays does Mozambique have in 2026?
- Mozambique has 10 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Mozambique?
- The next public holiday is Women’s Day on Tue, Apr 7.
- What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Mozambique?
- A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.