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Upcoming South Africa Public Holidays

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This page contains the list of upcoming South Africa official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from July 2022 to June 2023. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone/iPad mobile apps.

Below is the list of South Africa public holidays from July 2022 to June 2023:

Date	Weekday	Public Holiday
Aug 9	Tuesday	National Women’s Day
Sep 24	Saturday	Heritage Day
Dec 16	Friday	Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25	Sunday	Christmas Day
Dec 26	Monday	Day of Goodwill
Dec 27	Tuesday	Public Holiday (tentative)
Jan 1	Sunday	New Year's Day
Jan 2	Monday	Public Holiday
Mar 21	Tuesday	Human Rights Day
Apr 7	Friday	Good Friday
Apr 10	Monday	Family Day / Easter Monday
Apr 27	Thursday	Freedom Day
May 1	Monday	Workers' Day
June 16	Friday	Youth Day

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Recent South Africa Public Holidays News and Updates

Below is a list of recent news and updates related to South Africa public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).

2022-04-27: South African Calls For May 8 Ancestors Day Public Holiday
2022-03-26: South African 2024 Public Holidays Announced
2021-10-12: South Africa Declares November 1st Public Holiday For Local Government Election
2021-09-16: South African November 1st Public Holiday Update
2021-09-09: South African Electoral Public Holiday Likely On November 1st
2021-06-14: South African 2023 Public Holidays Announced
2020-12-03: South African 2022 Public Holidays Announced
2020-11-11: South African Calls For Deepavali Public Holiday
2020-10-24: South African 2021 Public Holidays Amended
2020-10-16: South African 2021 Public Holidays Announced
2019-02-25: South African May 8 Public Holiday Gazetted
2019-02-07: South African Public Holiday May 8
2018-12-15: South African 2020 Public Holidays Announced
2018-01-14: South African 2019 Public Holidays Announced
2017-01-15: South African 2018 Public Holidays Announced
2016-09-19: South African Public Holiday December 27
2016-09-15: South Africa Mulls December 27 Public Holiday
2016-06-24: South African Electoral Public Holiday August 3
2016-06-18: South African Local Elections August 3
2016-01-12: South African 2017 Public Holidays Announced
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Global Holidays Observed in South Africa

Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in South Africa, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2022-2032).

Upcoming South Africa Public Holidays

Below is the list of South Africa public holidays from July 2022 to June 2023:

Recent South Africa Public Holidays News and Updates

Global Holidays Observed in South Africa

South Africa Background Information and Links