20242025
New Year’s Day1 January1 January
Zanzibar Revolution Day12 January12 January
Karume Day7 April7 April
Good Friday29 March18 April
Easter Monday1 April21 April
Eid al-Fitr21–22 April30–31 April
Union Day26 April26 April
Labour Day1 May1 May
Eid al-Hajj16 June6 June
Saba Saba Day7 July7 July
Nane Nane Day8 August8 August
Birth of Prophet Muhammed15 September4 September
Nyerere Day14 October14 October
Independence Day9 December9 December
Christmas Day25 December25 December
Boxing Day26 December26 December

Further reading

►For information on important contact details, see Embassy Contacts for Tanzania.

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