National holidays of Tanzania in 2026
This page contains a calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Tanzania. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Jan. 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | Jan. 12, 2026 | Zanzibar Revolution Day | |
| Friday | March 20, 2026 | Eid el Fitri | |
| Friday | March 20, 2026 | March Equinox | |
| Friday | April 3, 2026 | Good Friday | |
| Sunday | April 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | April 7, 2026 | Karume Day | |
| Sunday | April 26, 2026 | Union Day | |
| Friday | May 1, 2026 | Worker's Day | |
| Sunday | May 10, 2026 | Mothers' Day | |
| Wednesday | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha | |
| Sunday | June 21, 2026 | June Solstice | |
| Tuesday | July 7, 2026 | Saba Saba | |
| Saturday | Aug. 8, 2026 | Farmers' Day | |
| Wednesday | Aug. 26, 2026 | Maulid | |
| Wednesday | Sept. 23, 2026 | September Equinox | |
| Wednesday | Oct. 14, 2026 | Mwalimu Nyerere Day | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 9, 2026 | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Dec. 21, 2026 | December Solstice | |
| Thursday | Dec. 24, 2026 | Christmas Eve | |
| Friday | Dec. 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday | Dec. 26, 2026 | Boxing Day |
Public Holidays
- Tanzania public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries