2025 Public Holidays & School Terms
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Plan your year with this comprehensive list of Zimbabwe's official public holidays and school term dates for 2025.
2025 Public Holidays
- New Year's Day: Wednesday, 1 January
- Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day: Friday, 21 February
- Good Friday: Friday, 18 April
- Holy Saturday: Saturday, 19 April
- Easter Sunday: Sunday, 20 April
- Easter Monday: Monday, 21 April
- Independence Day: Friday, 18 April
- Workers' Day: Thursday, 1 May
- Africa Day: Sunday, 25 May
- Heroes' Day: Monday, 11 August
- Defence Forces Day: Tuesday, 12 August
- National Unity Day: Monday, 22 December
- Christmas Day: Thursday, 25 December
- Boxing Day: Friday, 26 December
2025 School Terms
- First Term: Begins Tuesday, 14 January | Ends Thursday, 3 April
- Second Term: Begins Tuesday, 6 May | Ends Thursday, 7 August
- Third Term: Begins Tuesday, 9 September | Ends Thursday, 4 December