Good Friday has already passed this year.
Friday, April 18, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, April 18, 2025
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 16
- Day of year
- 108
- Local time zone
- Africa/Lusaka
- Currency
- ZMW
Long-weekend planner
Good Friday falls on a Friday in 2025, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Zambia, Good Friday is on April 18, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, Good Friday falls on a Friday.
Yes. Good Friday is a public holiday observed nationwide in Zambia.
Good Friday was on April 18, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next Good Friday in Zambia is on April 3, 2026.
Other public holidays in Zambia 2025
- New Year's DayJan 1
- International Women's DayMar 10
- Youth DayMar 12
- Holy Saturday (Easter Saturday)Apr 19
- Easter SundayApr 20
- Easter MondayApr 21
- Kenneth Kaunda's BirthdayApr 28
- Labour DayMay 1
- African Freedom Day (Africa Freedom Day)May 26
- Heroes' DayJul 7
- Unity DayJul 8
- Farmers' DayAug 4
- National Day of PrayerOct 20
- Independence DayOct 24
- Christmas DayDec 25
About these dates
The Good Friday date for Zambia 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.