🇿🇦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 | Today | Public Holidays |
Human Rights Day | 2026-03-21 | 79 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Good Friday | 2026-04-03 | 92 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Easter Sunday | 2026-04-05 | 94 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Family Day | 2026-04-06 | 95 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Freedom Day | 2026-04-27 | 116 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Workers' Day | 2026-05-01 | 120 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Mother's Day | 2026-05-10 | 129 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Youth Day | 2026-06-16 | 166 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Father's Day | 2026-06-21 | 171 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Nelson Mandela Day | 2026-07-18 | 198 days remaining | Memorial Days |
National Women's Day | 2026-08-09 | 220 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Public Holiday | 2026-08-10 | 221 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Heritage Day | 2026-09-24 | 266 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Day of Reconciliation | 2026-12-16 | 349 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Christmas Day | 2026-12-25 | 358 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Day of Goodwill | 2026-12-26 | 359 days remaining | Public Holidays |