Public holidays in Mozambique
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- This is a list of holidays in Mozambique
| Date | English name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year's Day[1] | |
| February 3 | Heroes' Day | Honors the soldiers who fought for independence in 1975 Assassination of Eduardo Mondlane[2] |
| April 7 | Mozambican Women's Day | |
| May 1 | Workers' Day | |
| June 25 | Independence Day | From Portugal, 1975[3] |
| September 7 | Victory Day | Lusaka Accord 1974.[4] |
| September 25 | Armed Forces Day | Also Armed Forces Day, marks the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) launched its first offensive against the Portuguese colonial rulers in 1964.[5] |
| October 4 | Peace and Reconciliation Day | Marks the end of the Mozambican Civil War in 1992.[6] |
| December 25 | Family Day |
- This is a list of City-specific holidays in Mozambique [7]
