National Prayer Day is a public holiday in Zambia, and it is observed on October 18 each year.
National Prayer Day is a national holiday of Prayer and Fasting. Zambia is composed of over 70 different ethnic groups and many different religions. However, Zambia is officially a Christian country, with over 95% of Zambians being Christians: about 75% are Protestant, and about 20% are Catholic.
Prayer and Fasting are important practices for Christians, and Prayer Day has a different theme each year. Many people will pray in their churches for the nation's harmony, peace, and prosperity during the holiday.
The following is the list of National Prayer Day in Zambia from 2022 to 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| National Prayer Day | Oct 18, 2022 | Tuesday |
| National Prayer Day | Oct 18, 2023 | Wednesday |
| National Prayer Day | Oct 18, 2024 | Friday |
| National Prayer Day | Oct 18, 2025 | Saturday |
| National Prayer Day | Oct 18, 2026 | Sunday |
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