Public holidays
Public holidays in Mozambique
Mozambique has 10 public holidays in 2026, of which 1 falls on a weekend. Dates below are national holidays; regions, states and individual companies often add their own, so confirm with the person you are scheduling with.
Next public holiday25 SeptemberArmed Forces Day — in 14 days
202610 dayspublic holidays in total
20279 daysalready scheduled
2026
Thursday 1 JanuaryInternational Fraternalism Day
Tuesday 3 FebruaryHeroes' Day
Tuesday 7 AprilWomen's Day
Friday 1 MayInternational Workers' Daylong weekend likely
Thursday 25 JuneNational Independence Day
Monday 7 SeptemberVictory Daylong weekend likely
Friday 25 SeptemberArmed Forces Daylong weekend likely
Sunday 4 OctoberPeace and Reconciliation Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 5 OctoberPeace and Reconciliation Day (observed)long weekend likely
Friday 25 DecemberFamily Daylong weekend likely
2027
Friday 1 JanuaryInternational Fraternalism Daylong weekend likely
Wednesday 3 FebruaryHeroes' Day
Wednesday 7 AprilWomen's Day
Saturday 1 MayInternational Workers' Dayfalls on a weekend
Friday 25 JuneNational Independence Daylong weekend likely
Tuesday 7 SeptemberVictory Day
Saturday 25 SeptemberArmed Forces Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 4 OctoberPeace and Reconciliation Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 25 DecemberFamily Dayfalls on a weekend
How to use this
A public holiday does not always mean nobody is working, and a clear calendar does not mean your colleague is free. Treat these dates as a prompt to ask rather than an answer — especially the ones marked as set by moon sighting, where the final date is confirmed only days ahead.