mozambique Holidays

Posted by CelebrateZone.com on Wed, May 10, 2023

All upcoming holidays for Mozambique.

Mozambique is a country located in southeastern Africa, bordered by Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland, and the Indian Ocean. The official language is Portuguese, and the country has a diverse population with a mix of ethnic groups and cultures.

Some of the holidays celebrated in Mozambique include:

  1. New Year’s Day: Celebrated on January 1st, this holiday marks the beginning of the new year and is a time for reflection and celebration.

  2. Heroes’ Day: Celebrated on February 3rd, this holiday honors the country’s heroes and martyrs who fought for independence and freedom.

  3. Women’s Day: Celebrated on March 8th, this holiday celebrates the achievements and contributions of women to society.

  4. Labor Day: Celebrated on May 1st, this holiday recognizes the contributions and rights of workers.

  5. Independence Day: Celebrated on June 25th, this holiday marks Mozambique’s independence from Portugal in 1975.

  6. National Peace Day: Celebrated on October 4th, this holiday promotes peace and reconciliation in the country.

  7. Christmas Day: Celebrated on December 25th, this holiday is a time for families to gather, exchange gifts, and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.

In addition to these holidays, Mozambique also celebrates traditional festivals and events throughout the year, such as the Mapiko mask dance, the Marrabenta music festival, and the Ngoma drumming festival.

Holidays in Mozambique

Date Holiday
01, January, 2023 Ano novo
02, January, 2023 Ano novo (PONTE)
07, April, 2023 Dia da Mulher Moçambicana; Sexta-feira Santa
21, February, 2023 Carnaval
03, February, 2023 Dia dos Heróis Moçambicanos
01, May, 2023 Dia Mundial do Trabalho
25, June, 2023 Dia da Independência Nacional
26, June, 2023 Dia da Independência Nacional (PONTE)
07, September, 2023 Dia da Vitória
25, September, 2023 Dia das Forças Armadas
04, October, 2023 Dia da Paz e Reconciliação
25, December, 2023 Dia de Natal e da Família
01, January, 2024 Ano novo
29, March, 2024 Sexta-feira Santa
13, February, 2024 Carnaval
03, February, 2024 Dia dos Heróis Moçambicanos
07, April, 2024 Dia da Mulher Moçambicana
08, April, 2024 Dia da Mulher Moçambicana (PONTE)
01, May, 2024 Dia Mundial do Trabalho
25, June, 2024 Dia da Independência Nacional
07, September, 2024 Dia da Vitória
25, September, 2024 Dia das Forças Armadas
04, October, 2024 Dia da Paz e Reconciliação
25, December, 2024 Dia de Natal e da Família
01, January, 2025 Ano novo
18, April, 2025 Sexta-feira Santa
04, March, 2025 Carnaval
03, February, 2025 Dia dos Heróis Moçambicanos
07, April, 2025 Dia da Mulher Moçambicana
01, May, 2025 Dia Mundial do Trabalho
25, June, 2025 Dia da Independência Nacional
07, September, 2025 Dia da Vitória
08, September, 2025 Dia da Vitória (PONTE)
25, September, 2025 Dia das Forças Armadas
04, October, 2025 Dia da Paz e Reconciliação
25, December, 2025 Dia de Natal e da Família
01, January, 2026 Ano novo
03, April, 2026 Sexta-feira Santa
17, February, 2026 Carnaval
03, February, 2026 Dia dos Heróis Moçambicanos
07, April, 2026 Dia da Mulher Moçambicana
01, May, 2026 Dia Mundial do Trabalho
25, June, 2026 Dia da Independência Nacional
07, September, 2026 Dia da Vitória
25, September, 2026 Dia das Forças Armadas
04, October, 2026 Dia da Paz e Reconciliação
05, October, 2026 Dia da Paz e Reconciliação (PONTE)
25, December, 2026 Dia de Natal e da Família
01, January, 2027 Ano novo
26, March, 2027 Sexta-feira Santa
09, February, 2027 Carnaval
03, February, 2027 Dia dos Heróis Moçambicanos
07, April, 2027 Dia da Mulher Moçambicana
01, May, 2027 Dia Mundial do Trabalho
25, June, 2027 Dia da Independência Nacional
07, September, 2027 Dia da Vitória
25, September, 2027 Dia das Forças Armadas
04, October, 2027 Dia da Paz e Reconciliação
25, December, 2027 Dia de Natal e da Família