South Africa Public Holidays 2001

Below you'll find 2001's official holidays for South Africa. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 13 public holidays in South Africa for 2001. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

DateHoliday name
2001-01-01New Year's Day
2001-03-21Human Rights Day
2001-04-13Good Friday
2001-04-16Family Day
2001-04-27Freedom Day
2001-05-01Workers' Day
2001-06-16Youth Day
2001-08-09National Women's Day
2001-09-24Heritage Day
2001-12-16Day of Reconciliation
2001-12-17Public Holiday
2001-12-25Christmas Day
2001-12-26Day of Goodwill

Experience South Africa's Diverse Culture Through its Public Holidays

South Africa's public holidays reflect its rich history and cultural diversity. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase South African traditions.

South Africa Public Holidays 2001

New Year's Day - January 1, 2001

  • National public holiday
  • Family gatherings and celebrations
  • Most businesses closed

Human Rights Day - March 21, 2001

  • Commemorates the Sharpeville Massacre
  • Events and ceremonies nationwide
  • Most businesses open

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