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South Africa Public Holidays 2028

See also: 2028 public holidays in Africa, Botswana, EMEA, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, SADC, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and worldwide.

This page contains the list of South Africa 2028 public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of South Africa public holidays in 2028 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday
Jan Saturday New Year's Day
Mar Tuesday Human Rights Day
Apr Friday Good Friday
Apr Monday Family Day / Easter Monday
Apr Thursday Freedom Day
May Monday Workers' Day
June Friday Youth Day
Aug Wednesday National Women’s Day
Sep Sunday Heritage Day
Sep Monday Public Holiday
Dec Saturday Day of Reconciliation
Dec Monday Christmas Day
Dec Tuesday Day of Goodwill

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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 (2024-2034).

South Africa Background Information and Links