South Africa Public Holidays 2040

Below you'll find 2040'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 14 public holidays in South Africa for 2040. 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
2040-01-01New Year's Day
2040-01-02Public Holiday
2040-03-21Human Rights Day
2040-03-30Good Friday
2040-04-02Family Day
2040-04-27Freedom Day
2040-05-01Workers' Day
2040-06-16Youth Day
2040-08-09National Women's Day
2040-09-24Heritage Day
2040-12-16Day of Reconciliation
2040-12-17Public Holiday
2040-12-25Christmas Day
2040-12-26Day 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 2040

New Year's Day - January 1, 2040

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

Human Rights Day - March 21, 2040

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

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