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Public holidays in Mozambique
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This is a list of <a href="/facts/Holiday/kM9E3s9q">holidays</a> in <a href="/facts/Mozambique/mMWQ80JT">Mozambique</a> <table><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>English Name</th><th>Description</th></tr><tr><td>January 1</td><td><a href="/facts/New_Year%2527s_Day/6XQyYPCn">New Year's Day</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>February 3</td><td><a href="/facts/Heroes%2527_Day/zq3HP2PK">Heroes' Day</a></td><td>Honors the soldiers who fought for independence in 1975Assassination of <a href="/facts/Eduardo_Mondlane/U3IpGwko">Eduardo Mondlane</a></td></tr><tr><td>April 7</td><td>Women's Day [pt]</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>May 1</td><td><a href="/facts/Workers%2527_Day/KLHQ4Qvu">Workers' Day</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>June 25</td><td>Independence Day</td><td>From Portugal, 1975</td></tr><tr><td>September 7</td><td><a href="/facts/Victory_Day/qhhGm7E0">Victory Day</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Lusaka_Accord/Vm5rXzlV">Lusaka Peace Agreement</a> Day, 1974.</td></tr><tr><td>September 25</td><td><a href="/facts/Armed_Forces_Day/mxWow9nk">Armed Forces Day</a></td><td>Also Revolution Day, marks the <a href="/facts/Mozambique_Liberation_Front/TFRXlsda">Mozambique Liberation Front</a> (FRELIMO) launched its first offensive against the Portuguese colonial rulers in 1964.</td></tr><tr><td>October 4</td><td><a href="/facts/Day_of_Peace_and_Reconciliation/Kph634B8">Day of Peace and Reconciliation</a></td><td>Marks the end of the <a href="/facts/Mozambican_Civil_War/G3USTjqS">Mozambican Civil War</a> in 1992.</td></tr><tr><td>December 25</td><td><a href="/facts/Family_Day/vy7s0QeB">Family Day</a></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table> This is a list of City-specific holidays in <a href="/facts/Mozambique/mMWQ80JT">Mozambique</a> <a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> <table><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>City</th></tr><tr><td>February 5</td><td><a href="/facts/Matola/fqxWI5RF">Matola</a></td></tr><tr><td>March 21</td><td><a href="/facts/Tete%2c_Mozambique/hoIfb2y4">Tete</a></td></tr><tr><td>July 17</td><td><a href="/facts/Chimoio/IEfVw1Dj">Chimoio</a></td></tr><tr><td>August 12</td><td><a href="/facts/Inhambane/HoG01HAk">Inhambane</a></td></tr><tr><td>August 20</td><td><a href="/facts/Beira%2c_Mozambique/0TcIqxat">Beira, Mozambique</a></td></tr><tr><td>August 21</td><td><a href="/facts/Quelimane/4IfshcVP">Quelimane</a></td></tr><tr><td>August 22</td><td><a href="/facts/Nampula/P89CkKCe">Nampula</a></td></tr><tr><td>August 23</td><td><a href="/facts/Lichinga/VYGJWagl">Lichinga</a></td></tr><tr><td>October 7</td><td><a href="/facts/Xai-Xai/E2XAPLSE">Xai-Xai</a></td></tr><tr><td>October 18</td><td><a href="/facts/Pemba%2c_Mozambique/yj6XPqvo">Pemba</a></td></tr><tr><td>November 10</td><td><a href="/facts/Maputo/EfDH2aPa">Maputo</a></td></tr></tbody></table>