Heroes' Day
Details
- Country
Zambia- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- July 2026
- Long Weekends
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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 Zambia?
- Yes, Heroes' Day is an official public holiday in Zambia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Heroes' Day 2026?
- Heroes' Day 2026 falls on July 6, 2026.