Public Holidays in Mozambique
Upcoming Holidays
- Apr7
Women’s Day
In 60 daysPublic - May1
Workers' Day
In 84 daysPublic - May3
Mother's Day
In 86 daysObservance
Holiday Calendar
January(1 holiday)
- 1ThuNew Year's DayPublic
February(1 holiday)
- 3TueHeroes’ DayPublic
April(1 holiday)
- 7TueWomen’s DayPublic
May(2 holidays)
- 1FriWorkers' DayPublic
- 3SunMother's DayObservance
June(1 holiday)
- 25ThuIndependence DayPublic
September(2 holidays)
- 7MonLusaka Peace AgreementPublic
- 25FriDefense Force’s DayPublic
October(2 holidays)
- 4SunPeace and Reconciliation DayPublic
- 5MonPublic HolidayPublic
December(1 holiday)
- 25FriFamily DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Mozambique
Public holidays in Mozambique. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Mozambique Public Holidays 2026-2027
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 10 public holidays in Mozambique with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.