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Zambia Embassy in Washington, United States

2200 R St Nw, Washington, Dc 20008, United States

Phone: +1 2022344009 Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 15 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Bennington Battle Day	Monday, August 17	0 minutes
World Humanitarian Day	Wednesday, August 19	20 hours, 14 minutes
Senior Citizens Day	Friday, August 21	2 days, 20 hours
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition	Sunday, August 23	4 days, 20 hours
Women's Equality Day	Wednesday, August 26	1 week
Lyndon Baines Johnson Day	Thursday, August 27	1 week, 1 day
International Day against Nuclear Tests	Saturday, August 29	1 week, 3 days
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances	Sunday, August 30	1 week, 4 days
International Overdose Awareness Day	Monday, August 31	1 week, 5 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Zambia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United States including and Washington.

2 - Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Zambia?

U.S. 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 States for further instructions.

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

The Zambian representative offices in United States will be closed in observance of the following U.S. and Zambian holidays in 2026/2024:

Bennington Battle Day (US) Mon, Aug 17, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in Zambia vs United States

Lusaka, Zambia time is 8:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C., United States

Washington D.C., United States 14:45^PMMonday, August 17, 2026

Lusaka, Zambia 22:45^PMMonday, August 17, 2026