How many public holidays are there in Zambia in 2022?

There are 16 public holidays in Zambia in 2022. The table on this page lists every one with its exact date and the day of the week it falls on.

What is the first public holiday in Zambia in 2022?

The first public holiday in Zambia in 2022 is New Year's Day on Saturday, Jan 1, 2022.

Yes — Orvella can automatically apply Zambia's public holidays to your team's leave calendar so they're excluded from PTO calculations.

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Zambia has 16 public holidays in 2022. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Zambia for 2022
Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1, 2022	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public
Mar 9, 2022	Wednesday	Women’s Day	Public
Mar 12, 2022	Saturday	Youth Day	Public
Apr 15, 2022	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Apr 18, 2022	Monday	Easter Monday	Public
Apr 28, 2022	Thursday	Kenneth Kaunda Day	Public
May 1, 2022	Sunday	Labour Day	Public
May 2, 2022	Monday	Labour Day (substitute day)	Public
May 25, 2022	Wednesday	African Freedom Day	Public
Jul 4, 2022	Monday	Heroes' Day	Public
Jul 5, 2022	Tuesday	Unity Day	Public
Aug 1, 2022	Monday	Farmers' Day	Public
Oct 18, 2022	Tuesday	National Day of Prayers	Public
Oct 24, 2022	Monday	Independence Day	Public
Dec 25, 2022	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public
Dec 26, 2022	Monday	Christmas Day (substitute day)	Public

Dates computed from Zambia's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

Orvella applies public holidays automatically so they're skipped in PTO math and visible to everyone.