Heroes' Day
Public HolidayMajor
Dia dos Heróis
Details
- Country
Mozambique- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
- Long Weekends
- View opportunities
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Honours the nation's heroes and those who sacrificed for its freedom and progress, marked by remembrance ceremonies and tributes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Heroes' Day a public holiday in Mozambique?
- Yes, Heroes' Day is an official public holiday in Mozambique. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Heroes' Day 2026?
- Heroes' Day 2026 falls on February 3, 2026.
- What is Heroes' Day called locally in Mozambique?
- Heroes' Day is locally known as "Dia dos Heróis" in Mozambique.
