New Year – January 1
Zanzibar Revolutionary Day – January 12
Union Day – April 26
Workers Day – May 1
Industrial Day – July 7
Peasants Day – August 8
Independence Day – December 9
Christmas Day – December 25
Boxing Day – December 26
Religious Festivals:
Idd El Fitry
Idd El Haji
Maulid Day
Good Friday
Easter Monday.
Quick Facts about Tanzania
Capital Dodoma (moved from Dar es Salaam in 1973) Government Republic Currency Tanzanian shilling (TZS) Area 945,087 km2 Population 37,187,939 (July 2002 est.) Language Kiswahili or Swahili (official); English (official, commerce); Arabic(in Zanzibar), and many local languages. Religion Mainland – Christian 30%, Muslim 35%, indigenous beliefs 35%; Zanzibar – 99% Muslim Electricity 230V/50Hz (Indian or UK plug) Calling Code +255 (007 from Kenya andUganda) Internet TLD .tz