2026 market holidays
—Zimbabwe Stock Exchange market holidays2026 dates & closures
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (Zimbabwe Stock Exchange) has 14 scheduled holiday dates in 2026, including 14 full-day closures. The next full closure is Unity Day on Tuesday, December 22, 2026. Regular trading runs 10:00–13:00 GMT+2, Monday – Friday.
- 14
- Holiday dates in 2026
- 14
- Full-day closures
- 0
- Early closes & half days
Next full-day closures
2026- Dec22
Unity Day
Tue · market closed all day
- Dec25
Christmas Day
Fri · market closed all day
- Dec26
Boxing Day
Sat · market closed all day
Holiday dates follow the exchange’s official calendar; early closes and substitute holidays are included where published.
Full 2026 schedule| Date | Holiday | Status | Trading hours |
|---|---|---|---|
January 20261 full closure | |||
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Full closurepassed | Closed |
February 20261 full closure | |||
| Saturday | National Youth Day | Full closurepassed | Closed |
April 20265 full closures | |||
| Friday | Good Friday | Full closurepassed | Closed |
| Saturday | Holy Saturday | Full closurepassed | Closed |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Full closurepassed | Closed |
| Saturday | Independence Day | Full closurepassed | Closed |
| Monday | Independence Day (Observed) | Full closurepassed | Closed |
May 20262 full closures | |||
| Friday | Workers' Day | Full closurepassed | Closed |
| Monday | Africa Day | Full closurepassed | Closed |
August 20262 full closures | |||
| Monday | Heroes' Day | Full closurepassed | Closed |
| Tuesday | Defence Forces Day | Full closurepassed | Closed |
December 20263 full closures | |||
| Tuesday | Unity Day | Full closure | Closed |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Full closure | Closed |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | Full closure | Closed |
2026 Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Holidays
2026 Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Holidays Calendar
Regular Hours: 10:00 – 13:00 (Africa/Harare)
Country: Zimbabwe
Time Zone: Africa/Harare
Currency: ZiG
Official Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Website →Is Zimbabwe Stock Exchange closed on weekends?
Yes, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange is closed on Sundays and Saturdays. Regular trading occurs Monday – Friday only.
Does Zimbabwe Stock Exchange close for lunch?
No, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange does not have a lunch break. Trading is continuous during the session.
What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?
Most exchanges observe the holiday on the nearest weekday — a Saturday holiday is usually observed on Friday, and a Sunday holiday on Monday. Check the official schedule for specific adjustments.
How many holidays does Zimbabwe Stock Exchange observe in 2026?
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange observes 14 scheduled holidays in 2026, including full market closures and early close days.
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