Independence Day has already passed this year.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Tuesday, October 24, 2023
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 43
- Day of year
- 297
- Local time zone
- Africa/Lusaka
- Currency
- ZMW
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on a Tuesday in 2023. Take the Monday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Zambia, Independence Day is on October 24, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Independence Day falls on a Tuesday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Zambia.
Independence Day was on October 24, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Independence Day in Zambia is on October 24, 2024.
Other public holidays in Zambia 2023
- New Year's DayJan 2
- International Women's DayMar 8
- Youth DayMar 13
- Good FridayApr 7
- Holy Saturday (Easter Saturday)Apr 8
- Easter SundayApr 9
- Easter MondayApr 10
- Kenneth Kaunda's BirthdayApr 28
- Labour DayMay 1
- African Freedom Day (Africa Freedom Day)May 25
- Heroes' DayJul 3
- Unity DayJul 4
- Farmers' DayAug 7
- National Day of PrayerOct 18
- Christmas DayDec 25
About these dates
The Independence Day date for Zambia 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.