Tanzania Public Holidays 2026
16 public holidays and 248 business days in 2026.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Day off |
| Fri, Jan 2 | Zanzibar Revolution Day | Day off |
| Fri, Mar 20 | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Day off |
| Fri, Apr 3 | Good Friday | Day off |
| Sun, Apr 5 | Easter Sunday | observance |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Day off |
| Tue, Apr 7 | Karume Day | Day off |
| Sun, Apr 26 | Union Day | Day off |
| Fri, May 1 | Labour Day | Day off |
| Wed, May 27 | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Day off |
| Tue, Jul 7 | Saba Saba Day | Day off |
| Sat, Aug 8 | Nane Nane Day | Day off |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Maulid Day | Day off |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Nyerere Day | Day off |
| Wed, Dec 9 | Independence Day | Day off |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Day off |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Christmas Day | Day off |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 2 | 31 |
| February | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| March | 21 | 1 | 31 |
| April | 19 | 3 | 30 |
| May | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| June | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| July | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| August | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| September | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| October | 21 | 1 | 31 |
| November | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| December | 21 | 2 | 31 |
| Total | 248 | 13 | 365 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2026 in Tanzania?
There are 248 business days in 2026 in Tanzania, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 16 public holidays.
How many public holidays does Tanzania have in 2026?
Tanzania has 16 public holidays (days off) in 2026, starting with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026.