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Tanzania has 13 public holidays in 2016. Of these, 13 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Tanzania celebrates 13 public holidays in 2016. These include 13 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Mwaka mpya (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Sikukuu ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar (Zanzibar Revolution Day) (on January 12), Ijumaa Kuu (Good Friday) (on March 25), Jumatatu ya Pasaka (Easter Monday) (on March 28) and Siku ya Karume (Karume Day) (on April 7).
About these dates: the Tanzania 2016 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Long weekendJan 1 – Jan 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 9 – Jan 124 days · Take 2016-01-11 off
- Long weekendMar 25 – Mar 284 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 7 – Apr 104 days · Take 2016-04-08 off
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 23 – Apr 264 days · Take 2016-04-25 off
- Bridge-day opportunityJul 7 – Jul 104 days · Take 2016-07-08 off
- Long weekendAug 6 – Aug 83 days
- Long weekendOct 14 – Oct 163 days
- Long weekendDec 9 – Dec 113 days
- Long weekendDec 24 – Dec 263 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Tanzania has 13 public holidays in 2016.
Yes. 13 out of 13 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 10 long weekends in Tanzania in 2016.
No. The next public holiday in Tanzania is on .