Holidays & Time

Public Holidays in Mozambique

Mozambique observes 10 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.

Upcoming holidays in Mozambique

  • Lusaka Peace AgreementMonday, September 7, 2026
  • Defense Force’s DayFriday, September 25, 2026
  • Peace and Reconciliation DaySunday, October 4, 2026
  • Public HolidayMonday, October 5, 2026
  • Family DayFriday, December 25, 2026

2026 at a glance

Nationwide day off (public holiday)No general day off (bank / optional / observance)

January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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All holidays in 2026

DateDayHolidayType
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's DayPublic
Feb 3TuesdayHeroes’ DayPublic
Apr 7TuesdayWomen’s DayPublic
May 1FridayWorkers' DayPublic
May 3SundayMother's DayObservance
Jun 25ThursdayIndependence DayPublic
Sep 7MondayLusaka Peace AgreementPublic
Sep 25FridayDefense Force’s DayPublic
Oct 4SundayPeace and Reconciliation DayPublic
Oct 5MondayPublic HolidayPublic
Dec 25FridayFamily DayPublic

Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026

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