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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Africa Day
Monday, May 25, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
SAT
23
Weekend
SUN
24
Weekend
MON
25
Holiday
3-day weekend (May 23 – May 25)
📣 Traveler notes
Zimbabwe is a popular Southern African destination known for its rich biodiversity and historical sites, including the ruins of Great Zimbabwe. The country features Victoria Falls, a major attraction formed by the Zambezi River, which also forms a border with Zambia. Local people are generally considered welcoming and hospitable.
- January 1: New Year's Day
- February 21: National Youth Day (or Robert Mugabe Youth Day)
- April 18: Independence Day
- May 1: Workers Day
- May 25: Africa Day
About this holiday
Zimbabwe is a landlocked Southern African country, with its capital and largest city being Harare. Major attractions include Great Zimbabwe, an ancient stone city, and Victoria Falls, which is formed by the Zambezi River.