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Mozambique public holidays 2027

9public holidays
3long weekends
5bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Mozambique in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Feb 3WednesdayHeroes' Day
Apr 7WednesdayWomen's Day
May 1SaturdayWorkers' Day
Jun 25FridayIndependence Day
Sep 7TuesdayLusaka Peace Agreement
Sep 25SaturdayDefense Force's Day
Oct 4MondayPeace and Reconciliation Day
Dec 25SaturdayFamily Day

In 2027, Mozambique has 9 public holidays. 6 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is Family Day on Saturday, December 25, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Sep 6 (1 day)4 days off (Sep 4 to Sep 7)Lusaka Peace Agreement
Feb 1, Feb 2 (2 days)5 days off (Jan 30 to Feb 3)Heroes' Day
Feb 4, Feb 5 (2 days)5 days off (Feb 3 to Feb 7)Heroes' Day
Apr 5, Apr 6 (2 days)5 days off (Apr 3 to Apr 7)Women's Day
Apr 8, Apr 9 (2 days)5 days off (Apr 7 to Apr 11)Women's Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Mozambique have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Mozambique in 2027?

3, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Mozambique fall on a weekend?

Workers' Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027), Defense Force's Day (Saturday, September 25, 2027), Family Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Mozambique: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.