National Holidays in South Africa (2021) 🇿🇦
South Africa observes 13 public holidays this year, with 14 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Youth Day. The most recent was Workers' Day.
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Human Rights Day | |
| Monday | Human Rights Day (observed) | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Family Day | |
| Tuesday | Freedom Day | |
| Saturday | Workers' Day | |
| Wednesday | Youth Day | |
| Monday | National Women's Day | |
| Friday | Heritage Day | |
| Monday | Municipal elections | |
| Thursday | Day of Reconciliation | |
| Saturday | Christmas Day | |
| Sunday | Day of Goodwill | |
| Monday | Day of Goodwill (observed) |