Easter Saturday


Country Zimbabwe
Local Name Easter Saturday
Date Saturday, 19th April, 2025
Type Public
Is Global true

About Easter Saturday holiday in Zimbabwe


Easter Saturday, also known as Holy Saturday, is a significant day in Zimbabwe as part of the Easter celebrations, which commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Falling between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, it is a day of reflection and anticipation for Christians, marking the time when Jesus' body lay in the tomb. In Zimbabwe, a predominantly Christian country, many observe this day with church services, prayer vigils, and family gatherings. It is a time for spiritual preparation and contemplation, as believers await the joyous celebration of Easter Sunday, which symbolizes hope, renewal, and new beginnings. While not a public holiday, Easter Saturday holds deep religious significance and is often spent in quiet reflection or preparing for the festive Easter Sunday.