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There are approximately thirteen nationally recognized public holidays celebrated in the [[Republic of Zambia]], a country in Southern Africa. |
There are approximately thirteen nationally recognized public holidays celebrated in the [[Zambia|Republic of Zambia]], a country in Southern Africa. |
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If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be observed as a holiday. |
If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be observed as a holiday. |
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On the Easter weekend, all four days are declared public holidays. |
On the [[Easter]] weekend, all four days are declared public holidays. |
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==Public holidays== |
==Public holidays== |
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*January 1 - [ |
*January 1 - [[New Year's Day]] |
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*March 12 - [[Youth Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia>{{cite web |title=National Holidays in Zambia in 2020 |url=https://www.officeholidays.com/countries/zambia/2020 |website=Office Holidays |accessdate=Apr 26, 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |
*March 8 - [[International Women's Day]]<ref name="holidays_zambia" /> |
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*March 12 - [[Youth Day]]<ref name="holidays_zambia">{{cite web |title=National Holidays in Zambia in 2020 |url=https://www.officeholidays.com/countries/zambia/2020 |website=Office Holidays |accessdate=Apr 26, 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |
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*April 28 - [[Kenneth Kaunda|Kenneth Kaunda Birthday]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-07|title=KK'S BIRTHDAY NOW A PUBLIC HOLIDAY ~|url=https://www.znbc.co.zm/news/kks-birthday-now-a-public-holiday/|access-date=2021-08-01|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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*April 19 - [[Good Friday]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
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*April 20 - [[Holy Saturday]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
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*April 22 - [[Easter Monday]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
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April 28 - Birthday of Dr. Kenneth Kaunda |
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*May 1 - [[Labour Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
*May 1 - [[Labour Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
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*May 25 - [[Africa Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
*May 25 - [[Africa Day|African Freedom Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
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*July (first Monday) - [[Heroes' Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
*July (first Monday) - [[Heroes' Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
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*July (Tuesday following Heroes' Day) - [[Unity Day (Zambia)|Unity Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
*July (Tuesday following Heroes' Day) - [[Unity Day (Zambia)|Unity Day]]<ref name=holidays_zambia /> |
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[[Category:Public holidays in Zambia| ]] |
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[[Category:Events in Zambia]] |
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[[Category:Lists of public holidays by country|Zambia]] |
[[Category:Lists of public holidays by country|Zambia]] |
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There are approximately thirteen nationally recognized public holidays celebrated in the Republic of Zambia, a country in Southern Africa.
If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be observed as a holiday.
On the Easter weekend, all four days are declared public holidays.
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