Public holidays in Tanzania
In Tanzania the weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Public holidays in 2026
| Date | Local name | English name |
|---|---|---|
| Mwaka Mpya | New Year's Day | |
| Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar | Zanzibar Revolution Day | |
| Eid El-Fitri (makisio) | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | |
| Eid El-Fitri (makisio) | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | |
| Ijumaa Kuu | Good Friday | |
| Jumatatu ya Pasaka | Easter Monday | |
| Siku ya kumbukumbu ya Rais wa Kwanza wa Serikali ya Mapinduzi Zanzibar Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume | The Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day | |
| Muungano wa Tanzania | Union Celebrations | |
| Sikukuu ya Wafanyakazi Ulimwenguni | International Workers' Day | |
| Eid El Hajj (makisio) | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | |
| Sabasaba | International Trade Fair | |
| Sikukuu ya Wakulima | Peasants' Day | |
| Maulidi (makisio) | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | |
| Kumbukumbu ya Mwalimu Nyerere na Kilele cha mbio za Mwenge | The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race | |
| Uhuru na Jamhuri | Independence and Republic Day | |
| Kuzaliwa Kristo | Christmas Day | |
| Siku ya Kupeana Zawadi | Boxing Day |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Days | Business days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 20 |
| February | 28 | 20 |
| March | 31 | 22 |
| April | 30 | 19 |
| May | 31 | 19 |
| June | 30 | 22 |
| July | 31 | 22 |
| August | 31 | 20 |
| September | 30 | 22 |
| October | 31 | 21 |
| November | 30 | 21 |
| December | 31 | 21 |
| Year | 365 | 249 |