Below are listed Tanzania's Public Holidays
for the January 2009-December 2010 period.
20091 Jan New Year's Day.
12 Jan Zanzibar Revolution Day.
9 Mar Birth of the Prophet.
10 Apr Good Friday.
13 Apr Easter Monday.
26 Apr Union Day.
1 May International Labour Day.
7 Jul Saba Saba (Industry's Day).
8 Aug Nane Nane (Farmer's Day).
22 Aug Eid al-Fitr (Ramadan).
14 Oct Nyerere Day.
27-28 Nov Eid al-Adha.
9 Dec Independence and Republic Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Boxing Day.
Pse Note:
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be disrupted slightly, especially along the coast and on the islands.
Zanzibar and Pemba are fairly conservative and during this time it is considered highly impolite to eat, drink or smoke in public during daylight hours. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Kebir (Eid al-Adha) may last anything from two to 10 days, depending on the region.

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  1. AnonymousJuly 07, 2009

    Naomba kuelimishwa kidogo, mfanyakazi wa serikalini anapata siku ngapi za likizo kwa mwaka ukiachilia mbali siku za public holidays?

    mr fish

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  2. AnonymousJuly 07, 2009

    Samahani sana hivi mbona Karume Day hakuna ktk list au imefutwa? Au wanasheherekea Wazanzibar tu?

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  3. AnonymousJuly 07, 2009

    khaaa jamani?ndo nini ayo masharti ya Eid el.......????

    yan zenji ni nchi ya kiislamu au sijaelewa wee michu apo?mmh!!!

    likizo:wengine siku 28 za likizo weekends na sikukuu inclusive,BUT benki wana siku 30 exclude weekends na sikukuu yoyote.

    karume day,balozi uwa anaisahau sanaaaaaa,hahahaaaaaaa

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  4. AnonymousJuly 07, 2009

    iko wapi karume day? lazima tutafiti mambo kabla ya kuandika.

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  5. AnonymousJuly 07, 2009

    hiyo 22 aug haiwezi kuwa eid make a look on it plz

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  6. AnonymousJuly 07, 2009

    Kweli tunahitaji sabasaba (industrial daya) na nanenane (farmers day) na hata 'siku ya wabebaba maboksi' (boxing day)???????

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  7. AnonymousJuly 08, 2009

    infact..tunajadiliana tuweze kuziingiza katika kalenda la taifa
    (public holidays)

    mothers day
    fathers day
    womens day
    sisters day
    valentino day
    world AIDS day
    malaria day
    .......................

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