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South African 2019 Public Holidays Announced

Source: South African Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)
Posted: Sunday, January 14, 2018
Most recent follow-up news item: June 14, 2021

The South African Government Communication and Information System has announced the dates of the annual non-working public holidays in South Africa for the calendar year 2019.

The aforementioned announcement of the annual public holidays in South Africa for the calendar year 2019 follows the annual trend of past years (2017-01-15, 2016-01-12, 2015-01-05, 2014-02-13, 2013-02-06, 2012-01-27, 2010-03-26, 2008-11-12, 2008-02-24, and 2006-03-22) and is based on the Public Holidays Act, Act No 36 of 1994 without any reference to any possible change due to the current review of public holidays in South Africa (2012-07-09, 2012-06-11 and 2003-11-06) or to election dates (2016-06-24, 2016-06-18, 2009-03-19, 2004-02-24 and 1999-04-28) or sundry reasons (2016-09-19 and 2016-09-15).


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