Tanzania, United Republic of Holidays in 2026
List of public holidays in Tanzania, United Republic of 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| 12th January | Monday | Zanzibar Revolution Day | Public Holiday |
| 18th February | Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 20th March | Friday | Eid el Fitri (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 20th March | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 21st March | Saturday | Eid el Fitri Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 3rd April | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| 5th April | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 6th April | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| 7th April | Tuesday | Karume Day | Public Holiday |
| 26th April | Sunday | Union Day | Public Holiday |
| 1st May | Friday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| 10th May | Sunday | Mothers' Day | Observance |
| 27th May | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 21st June | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 21st June | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 7th July | Tuesday | Saba Saba | Public Holiday |
| 8th August | Saturday | Farmers' Day | Public Holiday |
| 26th August | Wednesday | Maulid (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 23rd September | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 14th October | Wednesday | Mwalimu Nyerere Day | Public Holiday |
| 9th December | Wednesday | Republic Day | Public Holiday |
| 21st December | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 24th December | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| 25th December | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 26th December | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public 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 -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- 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);