Public holidays in Mozambique in 2026

10 nationwide public holidays

Date Holiday
New Year's Day
Heroes’ Day
Women’s Day
Workers' Day
Independence Day
Lusaka Peace Agreement
Defense Force’s Day
Peace and Reconciliation Day
Public Holiday
Family Day
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Only nationwide holidays are listed; states and regions add their own. Holidays set by a lunar calendar can move by a day, so check the official announcement closer to the date.

Working days in Mozambique in 2026

Weekdays minus the public holidays above, with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend.

Month Working days
January 21
February 19
March 22
April 21
May 20
June 21
July 23
August 21
September 20
October 21
November 21
December 22
Total 252

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Holiday data from the open-source date-holidays project (CC BY 3.0).