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South Africa public holidays
Official public holidays in South Africa with exact dates and weekdays. Pick a year for the full calendar — South Africa has 13 public holidays in 2026.
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2026 at a glance
Full 2026 calendar- New Year's DayThursday, Jan 1
- Human Rights DaySaturday, Mar 21
- Good FridayFriday, Apr 3
- Family DayMonday, Apr 6
- Freedom DayMonday, Apr 27
- Workers' DayFriday, May 1
- Youth DayTuesday, Jun 16
- National Women's DaySunday, Aug 9
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