South Africa Public Holidays 2015

Below you'll find 2015'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 2015. 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
2015-01-01New Year's Day
2015-03-21Human Rights Day
2015-04-03Good Friday
2015-04-06Family Day
2015-04-27Freedom Day
2015-05-01Workers' Day
2015-06-16Youth Day
2015-08-09National Women's Day
2015-08-10Public Holiday
2015-09-24Heritage Day
2015-12-16Day of Reconciliation
2015-12-25Christmas Day
2015-12-26Day 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 2015

New Year's Day - January 1, 2015

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

Human Rights Day - March 21, 2015

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

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