National holidays of Zambia in 2023
This page contains a calendar of all 2023 public holidays for Zambia. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Jan. 1, 2023 | New Year | |
| Wednesday | March 8, 2023 | International Women's Day | |
| Sunday | March 12, 2023 | Youth Day | |
| Monday | March 20, 2023 | March Equinox | |
| Friday | April 7, 2023 | Good Friday | |
| Saturday | April 8, 2023 | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | April 9, 2023 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 10, 2023 | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | May 1, 2023 | Labour Day | |
| Sunday | May 14, 2023 | Mother's Day | |
| Thursday | May 25, 2023 | Africa Freedom Day | |
| Sunday | June 18, 2023 | Father's Day | |
| Wednesday | June 21, 2023 | June Solstice | |
| Monday | July 3, 2023 | Heroes' Day | |
| Tuesday | July 4, 2023 | Unity Day | |
| Monday | Aug. 7, 2023 | Farmers' Day | |
| Saturday | Sept. 23, 2023 | September Equinox | |
| Wednesday | Oct. 18, 2023 | Prayer Day | |
| Tuesday | Oct. 24, 2023 | Independence Day | |
| Friday | Dec. 22, 2023 | December Solstice | |
| Monday | Dec. 25, 2023 | Christmas Day |
Public Holidays
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