Embassy Mailing Address
Corner of the United Nations and Independence Road
P.O.Box 31617
Lusaka, ZAMBIA
Telephone: (260)-1-250955, Fax: (260)-1-252225
Embassy Holiday List 2007 -
Date |
Day |
Holiday |
Country |
January 1 |
(Mon) |
New Year's Day |
American/Zambian
|
January 15 |
(Mon) |
Martin Luther King,
Jr.'s Birthday |
American |
February19 |
(Mon) |
President's Day
|
American |
|
March 12 |
(Mon) |
Youth Day |
Zambian |
April 6
|
(Fri) |
Good Friday |
Zambian |
April 7
|
(Sat) |
Holy Saturday |
Zambian |
April 9
|
(Mon) |
Easter Monday |
Zambian |
May 1 |
(Tue) |
Labour Day |
Zambian |
May 25 |
(Fri) |
Africa Freedom Day |
Zambian |
May 28 |
(Mon) |
Memorial Day |
American |
July 2 |
(Mon) |
Unity Day |
Zambian |
July 3 |
(Tue) |
Unity Day |
Zambian |
July 4
|
(Wed) |
Independence Day
|
American |
August 6 |
(Mon) |
Farmers' Day |
Zambian |
September 3 |
(Mon) |
Labor Day |
American |
October 8 |
(Mon) |
Columbus Day |
American |
October 24 |
(Wed) |
Independence Day |
Zambian |
November 11 |
(Sat) |
Veterans Day |
American |
November 22 |
(Thu) |
Thanksgiving Day |
American |
December 25 |
(Tue) |
Christmas Day |
American/Zambian |
Zambia is a landlocked country in the southern part
of Africa. The official language of Zambia is English.
And the main vernacular languages of the country are
Bemba, Nyanja, Tonga, Lozi, Kaonde, Luvale and Lunda.
The climate of this region is tropical in nature and
consists of plateaus, hills and mountains. One of the
Seven Wonders of the World, the Victoria Falls, is in
Zambia.
This is located in the southern part of the man-made
lake Kariba. The Luangwa and Kafue National Parks of
Zambia contributes the most dense wildlife population
of Africa. The economy of Zambia is mainly dependent
on the copper mining industry.
United States consists of fifty states and one federal
district. The federal district of United States is District
of Columbia. Most of the businesses in United States
are simple sole proprietorships.
The economic activity is found to be varying greatly
across the country. However, the largest sector of the
economy of United States is services. The per capita
income of United States is considered to be the highest
in the world.
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