South Africa public holidays

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South Africa • 2026

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January 2026
  • New Year's Day
    01/01/2026
    1 January 2026
    9 months 13 days ago
March 2026
  • Human Rights Day
    03/21/2026
    21 March 2026
    6 months 23 days ago
April 2026
  • Good Friday
    04/03/2026
    3 April 2026
    6 months 11 days ago
  • Family Day (Easter Monday)
    04/06/2026
    6 April 2026
    6 months 8 days ago
  • Freedom Day
    04/27/2026
    27 April 2026
    5 months 17 days ago
May 2026
  • Workers' Day
    05/01/2026
    1 May 2026
    5 months 13 days ago
June 2026
  • Youth Day
    06/16/2026
    16 June 2026
    3 months 28 days ago
August 2026
  • National Women's Day
    08/10/2026
    10 August 2026
    2 months 4 days ago
September 2026
  • Heritage Day
    09/24/2026
    24 September 2026
    20 days ago
December 2026
  • Day of Reconciliation
    12/16/2026
    16 December 2026
    2 months 2 days left
  • Christmas Day
    12/25/2026
    25 December 2026
    2 months 11 days left
  • Day of Goodwill
    12/26/2026
    26 December 2026
    2 months 12 days left
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