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National Women's Day 2025 in South Africa

Is National Women's Day a Public Holiday?

National Women's Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2025, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.

National Women's Day Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Sun Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2020 Mon Aug 10 Day off for National Women's Day Public Holiday
2021 Mon Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2022 Tue Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2023 Wed Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2024 Fri Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2025 Sat Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2026 Sun Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2026 Mon Aug 10 Day off for National Women's Day Public Holiday
2027 Mon Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2028 Wed Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2029 Thu Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday
2030 Fri Aug 9 National Women's Day Public Holiday

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