Public holidays in Mozambique

This is a list of holidays in Mozambique
Date English Name Description
January 1 New Year's Day
February 3 Heroes' Day Honors the soldiers who fought for independence in 1975
Assassination of Eduardo Mondlane
April 7 Women's Day
May 1 Workers' Day
June 25 Independence Day From Portugal, 1975
September 7 Victory Day Lusaka Peace Agreement Day, 1974.
September 25 Armed Forces Day Also Revolution Day, marks the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) launched its first offensive against the Portuguese colonial rulers in 1964.
October 4 Day of Peace and Reconciliation Marks the end of the Mozambican Civil War in 1992.
December 25 Family Day
This is a list of City-specific holidays in Mozambique
Date City
February 5 Matola
March 21 Tete
July 17 Chimoio
August 12 Inhambane
August 20 Beira, Mozambique
August 21 Quelimane
August 22 Nampula
August 23 Lichinga
October 7 Xai-Xai
October 18 Pemba
November 10 Maputo
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