How many days until Independence Day in Zambia?
Independence Day is a nationwide public holiday in Zambia. In 2026 it falls on a Monday.
Independence Day dates in Zambia
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Monday, 26 October 2026 | Nationwide |
| Monday, 25 October 2027 | Nationwide |
Other countries with Independence Day
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Costa Rica, Cuba, DR Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea and 62 more.
Frequently asked questions
When is Independence Day in Zambia?
Independence Day falls on Monday, 26 October 2026 and Monday, 25 October 2027.
Is Independence Day a nationwide public holiday in Zambia?
Yes, Independence Day is a public holiday across the whole country.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend?
Not in the years listed: Independence Day falls on a weekday in 2026, 2027.
Which public holiday in Zambia comes after Independence Day?
The next one is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December 2026.
How many days until Independence Day?
The live countdown at the top of this page shows the days and weeks left. It is calculated from your device's date.
More Zambia holidays
- New Year's Day
- International Women's Day
- Youth Day
- Good Friday
- Holy Saturday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Kenneth Kaunda's Birthday
- Labour Day
- African Freedom Day
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