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Public holidays in Mozambique in 2026
Mozambique has 10 public holidays in 2026, 9 of them on working days, leaving 252 working days. 5 fall on a Monday or Friday, giving a long weekend automatically.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Heroes’ Day |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | Women’s Day |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Workers' Day |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Thursday | Independence Day |
| 7 Sept 2026 | Monday | Lusaka Peace Agreement |
| 25 Sept 2026 | Friday | Defense Force’s Day |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Sunday | Peace and Reconciliation Day |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Family Day |
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Long weekends in Mozambique, 2026
Take one day of leave to turn these holidays into four-day (or longer) weekends:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 4 Jan 2026: book Friday 2 Jan 2026 (New Year's Day)
- 31 Jan 2026 – 3 Feb 2026: book Monday 2 Feb 2026 (Heroes’ Day)
- 4 Apr 2026 – 7 Apr 2026: book Monday 6 Apr 2026 (Women’s Day)
- 30 Apr 2026 – 3 May 2026: book Thursday 30 Apr 2026 (Workers' Day)
- 25 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026: book Friday 26 Jun 2026 (Independence Day)
- 4 Sept 2026 – 7 Sept 2026: book Friday 4 Sept 2026 (Lusaka Peace Agreement)
- 24 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026: book Thursday 24 Sept 2026 (Defense Force’s Day)
- 2 Oct 2026 – 5 Oct 2026: book Friday 2 Oct 2026 (Peace and Reconciliation Day, Public Holiday)
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