SOUTH AFRICA
Public Holidays in 2026
Fri 1 January - New Year's Day
Sun 21 March - Human Rights Day
Mon 22 March - Human Rights Day Holiday
Fri 26 March - Good Friday
Mon 29 March - Family Day
Mon 26 April - Special School Holiday
Tue 27 April - Freedom Day
Sat 1 May - Workers Day
Wed 16 June - Youth Day
Mon 9 August - National Women's Day
Fri 24 September - Heritage Day
Thu 16 December - Day of Reconciliation
Sat 25 December - Christmas Day
Sun 26 December - Day of Goodwill
When a public holiday falls on a Sunday then the Monday will be a public holiday.
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