All Holidays in South Africa 2025 All Holidays in South Africa 2026
Holidays Today in South Africa
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 | Monday | Diwali | Hindu 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 (December 2025 to April 2026)
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16 | Tuesday | Day of Reconciliation | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Friday | Day of Goodwill | Public Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Friday | Tweede Nuwe Jaar | Observance |
| Jan 16 | Friday | Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| Feb 15 | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Feb 18 | Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| Feb 21 | Saturday | Armed Forces Day | Observance |
| Mar 3 | Tuesday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 15 | Sunday | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| Mar 20 | Friday | Eid ul Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | Human Rights Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Family Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 27 | Monday | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
No holidays shown? Please select at least one of the boxes above to show your chosen holiday types.
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.
