Best days to take off in Zambia in 2028

Public holidays in Zambia in 2028

2 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.

Long weekends in Zambia in 2028

• Sat 11 Mar to Mon 13 Mar, 3 days: Youth Day, Youth Day (substitute day)
• Fri 14 Apr to Mon 17 Apr, 4 days: Good Friday, Easter Monday
• Fri 28 Apr to Mon 1 May, 4 days: Kenneth Kaunda Day, Labour Day
• Sat 1 Jul to Tue 4 Jul, 4 days: Heroes' Day, Unity Day
• Sat 5 Aug to Mon 7 Aug, 3 days: Farmers' Day
• Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day

Best bridge days to book in 2028

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Fri 10 Mar (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 9 Mar to Mon 13 Mar, around Women’s Day, Youth Day (substitute day).
2. Book Thu 13 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 13 Apr to Mon 17 Apr, around Good Friday, Easter Monday.
3. Book Thu 27 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 27 Apr to Mon 1 May, around Kenneth Kaunda Day, Labour Day.
4. Book Fri 26 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 25 May to Sun 28 May, around African Freedom Day.
5. Book Fri 30 Jun (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 30 Jun to Tue 4 Jul, around Heroes' Day, Unity Day.
6. Book Fri 4 Aug (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 4 Aug to Mon 7 Aug, around Farmers' Day.
7. Book Mon 23 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 21 Oct to Tue 24 Oct, around Independence Day.
8. Book Fri 22 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 22 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, around Christmas Day.

How many days off can you get in 2028?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028

20 days of leave become 57 days off, in 9 breaks of at least five days.

1. Thu 9 Mar to Mon 13 Mar: 5 days off for 1 booked (Fri 10 Mar)
2. Thu 13 Apr to Mon 17 Apr: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 13 Apr)
3. Thu 27 Apr to Mon 1 May: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 27 Apr)
4. Sat 20 May to Sun 28 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 22 May, Tue 23 May, Wed 24 May, Fri 26 May)
5. Sat 1 Jul to Sun 9 Jul: 9 days off for 3 booked (Wed 5 Jul, Thu 6 Jul, Fri 7 Jul)
6. Sat 5 Aug to Sun 13 Aug: 9 days off for 4 booked (Tue 8 Aug, Wed 9 Aug, Thu 10 Aug, Fri 11 Aug)
7. Sat 14 Oct to Wed 18 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 16 Oct, Tue 17 Oct)
8. Fri 20 Oct to Tue 24 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 20 Oct, Mon 23 Oct)
9. Thu 21 Dec to Mon 25 Dec: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 21 Dec, Fri 22 Dec)

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Questions about 2028 in Zambia

How many public holidays does Zambia have in 2028?

Zambia has 15 public holidays in 2028, and 2 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Zambia in 2028?

Without booking any leave: Sat 11 Mar to Mon 13 Mar (Youth Day, Youth Day (substitute day)), Fri 14 Apr to Mon 17 Apr (Good Friday, Easter Monday), Fri 28 Apr to Mon 1 May (Kenneth Kaunda Day, Labour Day), Sat 1 Jul to Tue 4 Jul (Heroes' Day, Unity Day), Sat 5 Aug to Mon 7 Aug (Farmers' Day) and Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec (Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Zambia in 2028?

Book Fri 10 Mar to get 5 days off, from Thu 9 Mar to Mon 13 Mar. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 57 days off across 9 breaks.