489 days until Independence Day.
Thursday, December 9, 2027
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, December 9, 2027
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 49
- Day of year
- 343
- Local time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Currency
- TZS
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on a Thursday in 2027. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Tanzania, Independence Day is on December 9, 2027 in 2027.
In 2027, Independence Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Tanzania.
There are 489 days until Independence Day on December 9, 2027.
Other public holidays in Tanzania 2027
- New Year's Day (Mwaka mpya)Jan 1
- Zanzibar Revolution Day (Sikukuu ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar)Jan 12
- Good Friday (Ijumaa Kuu)Mar 26
- Easter Monday (Jumatatu ya Pasaka)Mar 29
- Karume Day (Siku ya Karume)Apr 7
- Union Day (Sikukuu ya Muungano)Apr 26
- 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
- Christmas Day (Krismasi)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Siku ya kufungua Zawadi)Dec 26
About these dates
The Independence Day date for Tanzania 2027 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.