🇿🇦South Africa 2026 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for South Africa in 2026, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 17 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
New Year's Day | 2026-01-01 | 91 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Human Rights Day | 2026-03-21 | 170 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Good Friday | 2026-04-03 | 183 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Easter Sunday | 2026-04-05 | 185 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Family Day | 2026-04-06 | 186 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Freedom Day | 2026-04-27 | 207 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Workers' Day | 2026-05-01 | 211 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Mother's Day | 2026-05-10 | 220 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Youth Day | 2026-06-16 | 257 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Father's Day | 2026-06-21 | 262 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Nelson Mandela Day | 2026-07-18 | 289 days remaining | Memorial Days |
National Women's Day | 2026-08-09 | 311 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Public Holiday | 2026-08-10 | 312 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Heritage Day | 2026-09-24 | 357 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Day of Reconciliation | 2026-12-16 | 440 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Christmas Day | 2026-12-25 | 449 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Day of Goodwill | 2026-12-26 | 450 days remaining | Public Holidays |