All Holidays in South Africa 2024
Holidays Today in South Africa
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27 | Saturday | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
There are no holidays today for the holiday type you chose. Please change the filter above to see different holiday types.
Holidays are calculated using the local time in Johannesburg.
Upcoming Holidays (May to December 2024)
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Wednesday | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| May 12 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 29 | Wednesday | Election Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 16 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 16 | Sunday | Youth Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| Jun 17 | Monday | Day off for Youth Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 20 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 8 | Monday | Muharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| Jul 18 | Thursday | Nelson Mandela Day | Observance |
| Aug 9 | Friday | National Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 19 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 26 | Monday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Friday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 16 | Monday | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| Sep 22 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 24 | Tuesday | Heritage Day | Public Holiday |
| Oct 3 | Thursday | Navaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 12 | Saturday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 31 | Thursday | Diwali/Deepavali | Hindu Holiday |
| Dec 16 | Monday | Day of Reconciliation | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Thursday | Day of Goodwill | Public Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
