Tanzania, United Republic of Holidays in 2026

List of public holidays in Tanzania, United Republic of 2026 calendar

DateDayNameType
1st JanuaryThursdayNew Year's DayPublic Holiday
12th JanuaryMondayZanzibar Revolution DayPublic Holiday
18th FebruaryWednesdayRamadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
20th MarchFridayEid el Fitri (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
20th MarchFridayMarch EquinoxSeason
21st MarchSaturdayEid el Fitri Holiday (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
3rd AprilFridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
5th AprilSundayEaster SundayObservance
6th AprilMondayEaster MondayPublic Holiday
7th AprilTuesdayKarume DayPublic Holiday
26th AprilSundayUnion DayPublic Holiday
1st MayFridayLabour DayPublic Holiday
10th MaySundayMothers' DayObservance
27th MayWednesdayEid al-Adha (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
21st JuneSundayFathers' DayObservance
21st JuneSundayJune SolsticeSeason
7th JulyTuesdaySaba SabaPublic Holiday
8th AugustSaturdayFarmers' DayPublic Holiday
26th AugustWednesdayMaulid (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
23rd SeptemberWednesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
14th OctoberWednesdayMwalimu Nyerere DayPublic Holiday
9th DecemberWednesdayRepublic DayPublic Holiday
21st DecemberMondayDecember SolsticeSeason
24th DecemberThursdayChristmas EveObservance
25th DecemberFridayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
26th DecemberSaturdayBoxing DayPublic Holiday
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Tanzania, United Republic of. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -

  1. Public Holidays
  2. Local Holidays
  3. Other Holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Tanzania, United Republic of this year in 2026?

There are 17 holidays in Tanzania, United Republic of in 2026

How to retrieve the Tanzania, United Republic of holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=TZ&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Tanzania, United Republic of holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'TZ', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);
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