Tanzania public holidays 2025
- Public holidays
- 16
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 7
Tanzania public holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| January 2 | Thursday | Zanzibar Revolution Day |
| March 30 – March 31 | Sunday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| April 7 | Monday | Karume Day |
| April 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 21 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| April 26 | Saturday | Union Day |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day |
| June 6 | Friday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| July 7 | Monday | Saba Saba Day |
| August 8 | Friday | Nane Nane Day |
| September 4 | Thursday | Maulid Day |
| October 14 | Tuesday | Nyerere Day |
| December 9 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
- January 1 – January 55 days off · if you take Friday January 3 off
- March 29 – March 313 days off
- April 5 – April 73 days off
- April 18 – April 214 days off
- May 1 – May 44 days off · if you take Friday May 2 off
- June 6 – June 83 days off
- July 5 – July 73 days off
- August 8 – August 103 days off
- September 4 – September 74 days off · if you take Friday September 5 off
- October 11 – October 144 days off · if you take Monday October 13 off
- December 6 – December 94 days off · if you take Monday December 8 off
- December 25 – December 284 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| April 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Tanzania have in 2025?
Tanzania has 16 public holidays in 2025; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2025?
In 2025, Tanzania has 7 long weekends of three days or more, and 5 more if you take one bridge day off.