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Country
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Public holidays
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Algeria
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year (Public Holiday)
- Tuesday, Jan 12 - Amazigh New Year (Public Holiday)
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Thursday, Mar 11 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Friday, Mar 12 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Saturday, May 1 - May Day (Public Holiday)
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Muharram (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Tuesday, Jun 15 - Day of Achura (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Monday, Jul 5 - Independence Day (Public Holiday)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date) (Public Holiday)
- Monday, Nov 1 - Anniversary of the Revolution (Public Holiday)
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Angola
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Thursday, Feb 4 - Liberation Movement Day
- Friday, Feb 5 - Day off for Liberation Movement Day
- Monday, Feb 8 - Carnival Holiday
- Tuesday, Feb 9 - Carnival Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Monday, Mar 22 - Day off for Southern Africa Liberation Day
- Tuesday, Mar 23 - Southern Africa Liberation Day
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Sunday, Mar 28 - Easter Day
- Sunday, Apr 4 - Peace Day
- Saturday, May 1 - International Labour Day
- Friday, Sep 17 - National Heroes’ Day
- Monday, Nov 1 - Day off for Memorial Day
- Tuesday, Nov 2 - Memorial Day
- Thursday, Nov 11 - Independence Day
- Friday, Nov 12 - Day off for Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Benin
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Thursday, Jan 7 - Day Off for Vodoun Festival
- Friday, Jan 8 - Vodoun Festival
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 1 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Maouloud (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Botswana
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Saturday, Jan 2 - New Year Holiday
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Saturday, Mar 27 - Holy Saturday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Thursday, Jul 1 - Sir Seretse Khama Day
- Monday, Jul 19 - President’s Day
- Tuesday, Jul 20 - President’s Day Holiday
- Thursday, Sep 30 - Botswana Day
- Friday, Oct 1 - Botswana Day Holiday
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
- Monday, Dec 27 - Day off for Boxing Day
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Burkina Faso
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité / Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Saturday, May 15 - Day of Customs and Traditions
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski / Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Mawlid / The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Dec 11 - Proclamation of Independence / National Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Burundi
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Friday, Feb 5 - Unity Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, Apr 6 - Ntaryamira Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, Jun 8 - National Patriotism Day
- Thursday, Jul 1 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption Day
- Wednesday, Oct 13 - Rwagasore Day
- Thursday, Oct 21 - Ndadaye Day
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Cabo Verde
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Jan 13 - Freedom and Democracy Day
- Wednesday, Jan 20 - National Heroes’ Day
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Tuesday, Jun 1 - International Children’s Day / Youth Day
- Monday, Jul 5 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption Day
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Cameroon
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Thursday, Feb 11 - Youth Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité / Djouldé Soumaé (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski / Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, May 20 - National Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Mawlid / Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Central African Republic
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité / Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 29 - Barthelemy Boganda Day
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski / Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Jun 30 - General Prayer Day
- Friday, Aug 13 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption Day
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Wednesday, Dec 1 - National Day / Republic Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Chad
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Aug 11 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Sunday, Nov 28 - Republic Day
- Wednesday, Dec 1 - Freedom and Democracy Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Comoros
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Jan 6 - Isra and Mi’raj (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 8 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, Mar 9 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Mar 18 - Cheikh Al Maarouf Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Muharram / Islamic New Year (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, Jul 6 - National Day / Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday / Mouloud (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Nov 12 - Maore Day
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Jan 4 - Martyrs’ Day
- Saturday, Jan 16 - Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Day
- Sunday, Jan 17 - Patrice Lumumba Assassination Day
- Tuesday, Apr 6 - Kimbangu’s Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Liberation Day and Armed Forces Day
- Wednesday, Jun 30 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 1 - Parents’ Day
- Monday, Aug 2 - Congolese Genocide Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Republic of the Congo
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Thursday, Jun 10 - Reconciliation Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - National Day
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Sunday, Nov 28 - Republic Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Côte d'Ivoire
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Saturday, Mar 6 - Day After Laila tou-Kadr
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Aid el-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labor Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Monday, May 17 - Aid el-Kebir (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Aug 7 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints Day
- Monday, Nov 15 - National Peace Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Djibouti
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Wednesday, Jan 6 - Isra and Miraj (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, May 1 - Labor Day
- Sunday, May 16 - Arafat Day (Tentative Date)
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Muharram (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 27 - Independence Day
- Monday, Jun 28 - Independence Day Holiday
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Milad un Nabi (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Isra and Miraj (Tentative Date)
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Egypt
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- Thursday, Jan 7 - Coptic Christmas Day
- Monday, Jan 25 - January 25th Revolution and National Police Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid Al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Apr 25 - Sinai Liberation Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labor Day
- Monday, May 3 - Sham El-Nessim
- Sunday, May 16 - Arafat’s Day (Tentative Date)
- Monday, May 17 - Eid Al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Islamic New Year (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Jun 30 - On the occasion of June 30 Revolution
- Friday, Jul 23 - The July 23 Revolution Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (Mawlid Al-Nabi) (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Oct 6 - Armed Forces Day
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Equatorial Guinea
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Thursday, May 27 - Corpus Christi
- Saturday, Jun 5 - President’s Day
- Tuesday, Aug 3 - Freedom Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Constitution Day
- Tuesday, Oct 12 - Independence Day
- Wednesday, Dec 8 - Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Eritrea
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Thursday, Jan 7 - Orthodox Christmas
- Tuesday, Jan 19 - Epiphany
- Wednesday, Feb 10 - Fenkil Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - Women’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Sunday, Mar 28 - Easter
- Saturday, May 1 - May Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Monday, May 24 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Jun 20 - Martyrs’ Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Birth of the Prophet (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Sep 1 - Anniversary of the Start of the Armed Struggle
- Sunday, Sep 12 - Geez New Year
- Tuesday, Sep 28 - Finding of the True Cross (Meskel)
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Eswatini
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Monday, Apr 19 - King’s Birthday
- Sunday, Apr 25 - National Flag Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Workers’ Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, Sep 6 - Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
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Ethiopia
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- Thursday, Jan 7 - Genna
- Tuesday, Jan 19 - Timket
- Tuesday, Mar 2 - Adwa Victory Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Apr 30 - Siklet
- Saturday, May 1 - International Labor Day
- Sunday, May 2 - Fasika
- Wednesday, May 5 - Patriots’ Victory Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Mawlid (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Sep 12 - Enkutatash
- Tuesday, Sep 28 - Meskel
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Gabon
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Mar 28 - Easter Sunday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, Apr 17 - Women’s Rights Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Sunday, May 16 - Pentecost
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Aug 16 - Independence Day
- Monday, Aug 30 - National Liberation Day
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Gambia
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Thursday, Feb 18 - Independence Day
- Saturday, Mar 6 - Lailat al-Qadr
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Tuesday, Jun 15 - Ashura (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Ghana
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Thursday, Jan 7 - Constitution Day
- Saturday, Mar 6 - Independence Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - May Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Jul 1 - Republic Day
- Tuesday, Sep 21 - Founders’ Day
- Friday, Dec 3 - Farmers’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
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Guinea
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Saturday, Mar 6 - Lailat al-Qadr (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Oct 2 - Independence Day
- Monday, Oct 4 - Day off for Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Guinea-Bissau
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Jan 20 - National Heroes’ Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Sunday, Mar 28 - Easter Sunday
- Saturday, May 1 - International Workers’ Day
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Sep 24 - Independence Day
- Tuesday, Nov 2 - All Souls’ Day
- Friday, Dec 24 - Christmas Eve
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Friday, Dec 31 - New Year’s Eve
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Kenya
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, Jun 1 - Madaraka Day
- Sunday, Oct 10 - Mazingira Day
- Monday, Oct 11 - Day off for Mazingira Day
- Wednesday, Oct 20 - Mashujaa Day
- Sunday, Dec 12 - Jamhuri Day
- Monday, Dec 13 - Day off for Jamhuri Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
- Monday, Dec 27 - Day off for Boxing Day
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Lesotho
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Thursday, Mar 11 - Moshoeshoe’s Day
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Workers’ Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Saturday, Jul 17 - King’s Birthday
- Monday, Oct 4 - Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
- Monday, Dec 27 - Day off for Boxing Day
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Liberia
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Thursday, Feb 11 - Armed Forces Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Decoration Day
- Monday, Mar 15 - J. J. Roberts Birthday
- Friday, Apr 9 - Fast and Prayer Day
- Friday, May 14 - National Unification Day
- Monday, Jul 26 - Independence Day
- Tuesday, Aug 24 - Flag Day
- Thursday, Nov 4 - Thanksgiving
- Monday, Nov 29 - William Tubmans Birthday
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Libya
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- Wednesday, Feb 17 - February 17 Revolution Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Mar 11 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 12 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Sunday, May 16 - Arafat Day (Tentative Date)
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, May 19 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Islamic New Year (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Sep 16 - Martyrs’ Day
- Saturday, Oct 23 - Liberation Day
- Friday, Dec 24 - Independence Day
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Madagascar
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Mar 28 - Easter Sunday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Martyrs’ Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labor Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Sunday, May 16 - Whit Sunday
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Jun 26 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Malawi
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Friday, Jan 15 - John Chilembwe Day
- Wednesday, Mar 3 - Martyrs’ Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Friday, May 14 - President Kamuzu Banda’s Birthday
- Tuesday, Jul 6 - Independence Day
- Friday, Oct 15 - Mother’s Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
- Monday, Dec 27 - Day off for Boxing Day
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Mali
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Jan 20 - Armed Forces Day
- Saturday, Mar 6 - Leylatoul Qadr (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Martyrs’ Day
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Workers’ Day
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Tuesday, Jun 15 - Ashura (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Mawloud (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 22 - Baptism of the Prophet (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Sep 22 - Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Mauritania
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid ul-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, May 1 - Labor Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Muharram (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Milad un Nabi (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Nov 28 - Independence Day
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Mauritius
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Saturday, Jan 2 - New Year
- Friday, Jan 22 - Thaipoosam Cavadee
- Monday, Feb 1 - Abolition of Slavery
- Saturday, Feb 6 - Chinese Spring Festival
- Saturday, Mar 6 - Maha Shivaratree
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid-Ul-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 12 - Independence Day and Republic Day
- Wednesday, Apr 7 - Ougadi
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Sunday, Sep 5 - Ganesh Chaturthi
- Monday, Sep 6 - Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday
- Friday, Oct 29 - Divali
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints Day
- Tuesday, Nov 2 - Arrival of Indentured Labourers
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas
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Morocco
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Jan 11 - Proclamation of Independence Day
- Thursday, Jan 14 - Amazigh New Year
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Islamic New Year (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Jul 30 - Throne Day
- Saturday, Aug 14 - Oued Ed-Dahab Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Aug 20 - Revolution Day
- Saturday, Aug 21 - Youth Day
- Sunday, Oct 31 - Unity Day
- Saturday, Nov 6 - Green March Day
- Thursday, Nov 18 - Independence Day
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Mozambique
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Wednesday, Feb 3 - Mozambican Heroes Day
- Wednesday, Apr 7 - Mozambican Woman’s Day
- Saturday, May 1 - May Day
- Friday, Jun 25 - Independence Day
- Tuesday, Sep 7 - Victory Day
- Saturday, Sep 25 - Armed Forces Day
- Monday, Oct 4 - Peace and Reconciliation Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Family Day
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Namibia
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Sunday, Mar 21 - Independence Day
- Monday, Mar 22 - Independence Day observed
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Workers’ Day
- Tuesday, May 4 - Cassinga Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Friday, May 28 - Genocide Remembrance Day
- Thursday, Aug 26 - Heroes’ Day
- Friday, Dec 10 - Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Family Day
- Monday, Dec 27 - Family Day observed
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Niger
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Saturday, Mar 6 - Lailat al-Qadr
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Mar 11 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Day of Refoundation
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, Apr 24 - Concord Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Muharram (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Jul 26 - Anniversary of CNSP Coup
- Tuesday, Aug 3 - Nigerien Independence Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Dec 18 - Nigerien Republic Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Nigeria
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Workers’ Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Jun 12 - Democracy Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Mawlid (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Oct 1 - Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
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Rwanda
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Saturday, Jan 2 - Day After New Year’s Day
- Monday, Jan 4 - Day After New Year’s Day observed
- Monday, Feb 1 - National Heroes’ Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Wednesday, Apr 7 - Genocide Against the Tutsi Memorial Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labor Day
- Monday, May 3 - Labor Day observed
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Jul 1 - Independence Day
- Sunday, Jul 4 - Liberation Day
- Monday, Jul 5 - Liberation Day observed
- Friday, Aug 6 - Umuganura Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Aug 16 - Assumption of Mary observed
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
- Monday, Dec 27 - Day off for Christmas Day
- Tuesday, Dec 28 - Day off for Boxing Day
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Sao Tome and Principe
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Jan 4 - King Amador Day
- Wednesday, Feb 3 - Martyrs’ Day
- Wednesday, Feb 10 - Ash Wednesday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Tuesday, Jun 1 - Children’s Day
- Monday, Jul 12 - Independence Day
- Monday, Sep 6 - Armed Forces Day
- Thursday, Sep 30 - Agricultural Reform Day
- Tuesday, Nov 2 - All Souls’ Day
- Friday, Nov 26 - Algiers Agreement Day
- Tuesday, Dec 21 - São Tomé Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Senegal
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Korité (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Sunday, Apr 4 - Independence Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, Jun 15 - Tamkharit (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Jul 23 - Grand Magal de Touba
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Maouloud (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Seychelles
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Saturday, Jan 2 - New Year holiday
- Monday, Feb 1 - Abolition of Slavery Day
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Saturday, Mar 27 - Holy Saturday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 27 - Corpus Christi
- Friday, Jun 18 - Constitution Day
- Tuesday, Jun 29 - National Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Aug 16 - Day off for Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Wednesday, Dec 8 - Immaculate Conception
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Sierra Leone
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Thursday, Feb 18 - Armed Forces Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Tuesday, Apr 27 - Independence Day
- Saturday, May 1 - International Worker’s Day
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
- Monday, Dec 27 - Day off for Boxing Day
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Somalia
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Wednesday, Jan 6 - Isra and Mi’raj (Tentative Date) (Common Local Holiday)
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Mar 11 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) (Common Local Holiday)
- Saturday, May 1 - May Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) (Common Local Holiday)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty (Common Local Holiday)
- Wednesday, May 19 - Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday (Common Local Holiday)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Muharram (Tentative Date) (Common Local Holiday)
- Tuesday, Jun 15 - Ashura (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Jun 26 - Independence Day
- Thursday, Jul 1 - Republic Day (Common Local Holiday)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Isra and Mi’raj (Tentative Date) (Common Local Holiday)
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South Africa
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Sunday, Mar 21 - Human Rights Day
- Monday, Mar 22 - Human Rights Day observed
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Family Day
- Tuesday, Apr 27 - Freedom Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Workers’ Day
- Wednesday, Jun 16 - Youth Day
- Monday, Aug 9 - National Women’s Day
- Friday, Sep 24 - Heritage Day
- Thursday, Dec 16 - Day of Reconciliation
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Day of Goodwill
- Monday, Dec 27 - Day of Goodwill observed
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South Sudan
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Saturday, Mar 27 - Holy Saturday
- Sunday, Mar 28 - Easter Sunday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Sunday, May 16 - SPLA Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Jul 9 - Independence Day
- Friday, Jul 30 - Martyrs’ Day
- Friday, Dec 24 - Christmas Eve
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Second Day of Christmas
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Sudan
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- Friday, Jan 1 - Independence Day
- Thursday, Jan 7 - Coptic Christmas
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Mar 11 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 12 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Mar 13 - Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, May 2 - Coptic Easter
- Sunday, May 16 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Tuesday, May 18 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, May 19 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, May 20 - Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Muharram (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Aug 15 - The Prophet’s Birthday (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Tanzania
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Tuesday, Jan 12 - Zanzibar Revolution Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid el Fitri (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Mar 11 - Eid el Fitri Holiday (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Wednesday, Apr 7 - Karume Day
- Monday, Apr 26 - Union Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Wednesday, Jul 7 - Saba Saba
- Sunday, Aug 8 - Farmers’ Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Maulid (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Oct 14 - Mwalimu Nyerere Day
- Thursday, Dec 9 - Republic Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
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Togo
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year
- Wednesday, Jan 13 - Liberation Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Tuesday, Apr 27 - Independence Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Thursday, May 6 - Ascension Day
- Monday, May 17 - Whit Monday
- Monday, May 17 - Tabaski (Tentative Date)
- Monday, Jun 21 - Day of the Martyrs
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Assumption of Mary
- Monday, Nov 1 - All Saints’ Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
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Tunisia
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Saturday, Mar 20 - Independence Day
- Friday, Apr 9 - Martyrs’ Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jun 6 - Islamic New Year (Tentative Date)
- Sunday, Jul 25 - Republic Day
- Friday, Aug 13 - Women’s Day
- Sunday, Aug 15 - Mawlid (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Oct 15 - Evacuation Day
- Friday, Dec 17 - Revolution and Youth Day
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Uganda
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Tuesday, Jan 26 - NRM Liberation Day
- Tuesday, Feb 16 - Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - Women’s Day
- Wednesday, Mar 10 - Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Monday, May 17 - Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
- Thursday, Jun 3 - Uganda Martyrs’ Day
- Wednesday, Jun 9 - National Heroes’ Day
- Saturday, Oct 9 - Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
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Zambia
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
- Friday, Mar 12 - Youth Day
- Wednesday, Apr 28 - Kenneth Kaunda’s Birthday
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Tuesday, May 25 - African Freedom Day
- Monday, Jul 5 - Heroes’ Day
- Tuesday, Jul 6 - Unity Day
- Monday, Aug 2 - Farmers’ Day
- Sunday, Oct 24 - Independence Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Wednesday, Dec 29 - National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage
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Zimbabwe
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- Friday, Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
- Sunday, Feb 21 - National Youth Day
- Friday, Mar 26 - Good Friday
- Saturday, Mar 27 - Holy Saturday
- Sunday, Mar 28 - Easter Sunday
- Monday, Mar 29 - Easter Monday
- Sunday, Apr 18 - Independence Day
- Saturday, May 1 - Labour Day
- Tuesday, May 25 - Africa Day
- Monday, Aug 9 - Heroes’ Day
- Tuesday, Aug 10 - Defence Forces Day
- Wednesday, Sep 15 - Munhumutapa Day
- Wednesday, Dec 22 - National Unity Day
- Saturday, Dec 25 - Christmas Day
- Sunday, Dec 26 - Boxing Day
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