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Zambia Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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Zambia High Commission in London, United Kingdom

2 Palace Gate, Kensington, London W8 5Ng, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 20 7589 6655 Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 43 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Zambia may close on the following British and Zambian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Orthodox New Year	Wednesday, January 14	0 minutes
Isra and Mi'raj	Friday, January 16	1 day, 14 hours
Burns Night	Sunday, January 25	1 week, 3 days
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)	Monday, February 02	2 weeks, 4 days
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	4 weeks, 2 days
Chinese New Year	Tuesday, February 17	1 month
Ramadan Start	Wednesday, February 18	1 month
St. David's Day	Sunday, March 01	1 month, 2 weeks
Purim	Tuesday, March 03	1 month, 2 weeks
International Women's Day	Sunday, March 08	1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Zambian Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?

Zambia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Zambia?

British citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Zambia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Zambia in United Kingdom for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Zambian embassies in United Kingdom?

The Zambian representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Zambian holidays in 2026/2024:

Orthodox New Year (GB) Wed, Jan 14, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in Zambia vs United Kingdom

Lusaka, Zambia time is 2:00 hours ahead of London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 02:17^AMWednesday, January 14, 2026

Lusaka, Zambia 04:17^AMWednesday, January 14, 2026