Mozambique
Capital: Maputo
About
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique, is a country in Southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the south and southwest. The sovereign state is separated from the Comoros, Mayotte, and Madagascar through the Mozambique Channel to the east. The capital and largest city is Maputo.
When things are closed
Upcoming public holidays in Mozambique. On these dates, expect banks, post offices, and government services to close. Many shops and museums close or run shortened hours; transit typically still runs.
Dia da Victória · Victory Day
September 7, 2026
Monday
Dia da Revolução · Revolution Day
September 25, 2026
Friday
Dia da Paz e da Reconcialição · Day of Peace and Reconciliation
October 4, 2026
Sunday
Natal · Christmas Day
December 25, 2026
Friday
Dia de Ano Novo · New Year's Day
January 1, 2027
Friday
Dia do Heroi Nacional · Heroes's Day
February 3, 2027
Wednesday
Cities (2)
References4
These references support the changing or licensed material on this page. Personal notes and ordinary geographic facts are not footnoted individually. Entry rules can change, so verify them before booking.
- Travel practicalities. Entry, driving, electricity, water, and official application context. Related: Driving side, World Standards, CDC Yellow Book, WHO drinking-water guidance.
- Country background. Wikipedia summary may be clipped or paraphrased. Numeric baselines are cross-checked with Wikidata. Related: Wikidata, .
