🇿🇦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 | 137 days ago | Public Holidays |
Human Rights Day | 2026-03-21 | 58 days ago | Public Holidays |
Good Friday | 2026-04-03 | 45 days ago | Public Holidays |
Easter Sunday | 2026-04-05 | 43 days ago | Memorial Days |
Family Day | 2026-04-06 | 42 days ago | Public Holidays |
Freedom Day | 2026-04-27 | 21 days ago | Public Holidays |
Workers' Day | 2026-05-01 | 17 days ago | Public Holidays |
Mother's Day | 2026-05-10 | 8 days ago | Memorial Days |
Youth Day | 2026-06-16 | 29 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Father's Day | 2026-06-21 | 34 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Nelson Mandela Day | 2026-07-18 | 61 days remaining | Memorial Days |
National Women's Day | 2026-08-09 | 83 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Public Holiday | 2026-08-10 | 84 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Heritage Day | 2026-09-24 | 129 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Day of Reconciliation | 2026-12-16 | 212 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Christmas Day | 2026-12-25 | 221 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Day of Goodwill | 2026-12-26 | 222 days remaining | Public Holidays |