Workers' Day in South Africa
Quick Facts
May Day stems from ancient customs associated with the celebration of spring. It is also a national holiday for workers in many countries around the world.Name
Workers' DayWorkers' Day 2013
Wednesday, May 1, 2013Workers' Day 2014
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May Day, which usually occurs on May 1 in many countries, stems from ancient customs associated with the celebration of spring. It is also a national holiday for workers in many countries around the world.
Labor Day recognizes the efforts of workers worldwide.
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About Workers' Day
Read more about Workers' Day.Workers' Day Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | May 1 | 1994 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 2 | 1994 | Workers' Day observed | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | 1995 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 1996 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 1997 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 1998 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 1999 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | 2000 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 2001 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 2002 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 2003 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 2004 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 1 | 2005 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 2 | 2005 | Workers' Day observed | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | 2006 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 2007 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 2008 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 2009 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 2010 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 1 | 2011 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 2 | 2011 | Workers' Day observed | Public Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 2012 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 2013 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 2014 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 2015 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
Other holidays in May 2013 in South Africa
- Mother's Day ―Sunday, May 12, 2013
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