Source:South African Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)
Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2020
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 2022.
The aforementioned list of public holidays in South Africa for the calendar year 2022 contains the usual mention that "the Public Holidays Act (Act No 36 of 1994) determines whenever any public holiday falls on a Sunday, the Monday following on it shall be a public holiday", and contrary to last year, it does list day in lieu public holidays to compensate public holiday falling on a Sunday.
As for Easter, the announcement states that "The dates on which Good Friday and Easter Sunday fall are determined according to the ecclesiastical moon. That varies each year but they fall at some point between late March and late April".
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