Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Friday | January 01 | New Years Day | |
Thursday | February 04 | Liberation Day | |
Tuesday | February 09 | Carnival | Celebrated Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
Tuesday | March 08 | Women's Day | Weekday closest to International Women's Day |
Friday | March 25 | Good Friday | Friday before Easter Sunday |
Sunday | March 27 | Easter Day | |
Monday | April 04 | Peace Day | |
Sunday | May 01 | Labour Day | International observances began with the Haymarket Riot in Chicago |
Saturday | September 17 | National Heroes' Day | |
Wednesday | November 02 | All Souls' Day | Memorial Day |
Friday | November 11 | Independence Day | |
Sunday | December 25 | Christmas Day and Family Day |
National Holiday |