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Armed Forces Day 2026 in South Africa

Is Armed Forces Day a Public Holiday?

Even though Armed Forces Day falls on Saturday, February 21, 2026, it is a working day. Most businesses follow regular opening hours in South Africa.

Armed Forces Day Observances

Year Weekday DateNameHoliday Type
2020FriFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2021SunFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2022MonFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2023TueFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2024WedFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2025FriFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2026SatFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2027SunFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2028MonFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2029WedFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance
2030ThuFeb 21Armed Forces DayObservance

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