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Human Rights Day 2026 in South Africa

Is Human Rights Day a Public Holiday?

Human Rights Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2026, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.

Human Rights Day Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Sat Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2021 Sun Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2021 Mon Mar 22 Day off for Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2022 Mon Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2023 Tue Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2024 Thu Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2025 Fri Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2026 Sat Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2027 Sun Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2027 Mon Mar 22 Day off for Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2028 Tue Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2029 Wed Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday
2030 Thu Mar 21 Human Rights Day Public Holiday

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