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Labour Day — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor3-day weekend(No leave needed)

Labour Day

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Details

Country
ZM Zambia
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
May 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday (date-holidays)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Labour Day a public holiday in Zambia?
Yes, Labour Day is an official public holiday in Zambia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Labour Day 2026?
Labour Day 2026 falls on May 1, 2026.

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