2026 Working Days Calendar for Mozambique, Africa

⚖️ Legal Regulations

Public holidays in Mozambique are recognized under the Labour Code, which guarantees workers the right to time off. A specific labor law states that when a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday automatically becomes a holiday. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.

📰 News

No specific news about changes to working days or holidays in Mozambique for 2026 was found in the provided sources. The calendar for 2026 appears to follow established patterns, including the observance of the Monday holiday rule when Peace and Reconciliation Day falls on a Sunday.

💡 Insights

December 25 is officially called Family Day rather than Christmas to reflect the country's diverse cultural and religious landscape. In 2026, several holidays fall on Fridays, creating natural three-day weekends for better work-life balance. The country is projected to have 251 working days, 103 weekend days, and 11 public holidays in 2026.

2026 Working days summary for Mozambique, Africa

Mozambique, Africa has 252 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), and minus 9 holidays. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.

252
Working Days
104
Weekend Days
9
Holidays

Monthly Breakdown

MonthWorkingWeekendHolidaysTotal
January 21 9 1 31
February 19 8 1 28
March 22 9 0 31
April 21 8 1 30
May 20 10 1 31
June 21 8 1 30
July 23 8 0 31
August 21 10 0 31
September 20 8 2 30
October 21 9 1 31
November 21 9 0 30
December 22 8 1 31
Total 252 104 9 365

2026 Calendar for Mozambique, Africa

January 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 9 weekend days, and 1 holiday in January 2026.

February 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
Heroes' Day
Heroes' Day
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

19 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in February 2026.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 9 weekend days in March 2026.

April 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Mozambican Woman's Day
Mozambican Woman's Day
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in April 2026.

May 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Labour Day
Labour Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 10 weekend days, and 1 holiday in May 2026.

June 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Independence Day
Independence Day
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in June 2026.

July 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

23 working days, 8 weekend days in July 2026.

August 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 10 weekend days in August 2026.

September 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Victory Day
Victory Day
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day
26
27
28
29
30

20 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in September 2026.

October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
Peace and Reconciliation Day
Peace and Reconciliation Day
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 9 weekend days, and 1 holiday in October 2026.

November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 9 weekend days in November 2026.

December 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Family Day
Family Day
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in December 2026.

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