General Notice 351 of 2015. Public Holidays 2016

General Notice 351 of 2015

General Notice 242 of 2015, is republished with corrections.

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AND PROHIBITION OF BUSINESS

ACT [CHAPTER 10:21]

Public Holidays in 2016

IT is hereby declared that, in terms of section 2 (1) of the Public Holidays and Prohibition of Business Act [Chapter 10:21], the days listed in the Schedule will be public holidays in 2016. This list does not include any days which the President may declare to be public holidays in terms of section 2 (2) of the Public Holidays and prohibition of Business Act [Chapter 10:21].

HON. I. M. C. CHOMBO (MP)

16-10-2015                                                                                               Minister of Home Affairs.

Schedule

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2016

1. New Year’s Day                                                             Friday 1^st January, 2016
2. Easter Friday                                                                 Friday 25^th March, 2016
3. Easter Saturday                                                             Saturday 26^th March, 2016
4. Easter Sunday                                                                Sunday 27^th March, 2016
5. Easter Monday                                                               Monday 28^th March, 2016
6. Independence Day                                                         Monday 18^th April, 2016
7. Worker’s Day                                                                Sunday 1^st May, 2016
8. Public Holiday                                                                Monday 2^nd May, 2016
9. Africa Day                                                                     Wednesday 25^th May, 2016
10. Heroes Day                                                                   Monday 8^th August, 2016
11. Defence Forces National Day                                          Tuesday 9^th August, 2016
12. National Unity Day                                                         Thursday 22^nd December, 2016
13. Christmas Day                                                               Sunday 25^th December, 2016
14. Boxing Day                                                                    Monday 26^th December, 2016
15. Public Holiday                                                                Tuesday 27^th December, 2016