Union Day has already passed this year.
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 17
- Day of year
- 116
- Local time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Currency
- TZS
Long-weekend planner
Union Day falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Tanzania, Union Day is on April 26, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Union Day falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Union Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Tanzania.
Union Day was on April 26, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Union Day in Tanzania is on April 26, 2027.
Other public holidays in Tanzania 2026
- New Year's Day (Mwaka mpya)Jan 1
- Zanzibar Revolution Day (Sikukuu ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar)Jan 12
- Good Friday (Ijumaa Kuu)Apr 3
- Easter Monday (Jumatatu ya Pasaka)Apr 6
- Karume Day (Siku ya Karume)Apr 7
- International Workers' Day (Sikukuu ya Wafanyakazi)May 1
- Saba Saba Day (Saba Saba)Jul 7
- Nane Nane Day (Nane Nane)Aug 8
- Nyerere Day (Siku ya Nyerere)Oct 14
- Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru)Dec 9
- Christmas Day (Krismasi)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Siku ya kufungua Zawadi)Dec 26
About these dates
The Union Day date for Tanzania 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.