| |||||
Decades: | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
See also: |
Incumbents
Events
- 13 January – At least 21 miners are killed and several others are trapped following a collapse at a gold mine in Simiyu Region.
- 10 March – Eight children and one adult on Zanzibar die from chelonitoxism after consuming sea turtle meat, a local delicacy. Another 78 people are hospitalized.
- 25 April –Floods and landslides have killed at least 155 people in Tanzania, according to Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa.
Deaths
- 13 February – Ibrahim Saidi Rashidi Msabaha, 72, politician.
- 29 February – Ali Hassan Mwinyi, 98, politician and the second President of Tanzania
Holidays
Source:
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 12 January – Zanzibar Revolution
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 31 March – Easter
- 1 April - Easter Monday
- 7 April - Karume Day
- 10 April - Eid al-Fitr
- 26 April - Union Day
- 1 May - Labour Day
- 16 June – Eid al-Adha
- 7 July - Saba Saba Day
- 8 August – Nane Nane Day
- 16 September – Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
- 14 October – Nyerere Day
- 9 November – Tanzania Independence Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day