Public holidays in Tanzania
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This is a list of public holidays in Tanzania
Date | Name | Description |
January 1 | New Year's Day | |
January 12 | Zanzibar Revolution Anniversary | Anniversary of the 1964 overthrow of the Sultan of Zanzibar. |
varies | Good Friday | Commemoration of the death of Jesus. |
varies | Easter | Commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus. |
varies | Easter Monday | |
April 7 | Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day | Commemoration of the assassination of Vice President Sheikh Abeid Karume. |
April 26 | Union Day | Commemoration of the unification of Zanzibar and Tanganyika into the United Republic of Tanzania, in 1964. |
May 1 | Workers Day | |
varies | Eid ul-Fitr | The end of Ramadan. |
July 7 | Saba Saba Day | A day to mark the Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair |
August 8 | Nane Nane Day | Farmers' Day |
October 14 | Nyerere Day | Commemoration of the Father of the Nation Julius Kambarage Nyerere. |
December 9 | Independence Day | |
varies | Idd el Hajj | Eid al-Adha. |
December 25 | Christmas Day | Commemoration of the birth of Jesus. |
December 26 | Boxing Day |
14 February- Valentine day
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