South Africa
2016
2016
List of Holidays in South Africa in 2016
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Human Rights Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Family Day | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Freedom Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Workers' Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Workers Day Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Youth Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | National Women's Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Heritage Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Day of Reconciliation | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Day of Goodwill | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Key |
Notes
- The South African Public Holidays Act (Act No 36 of 1994) determines that whenever any public holiday falls on a Sunday, the Monday following it will be a public holiday.
South Africa Holiday News
- 30 October 2023: South Africa to observe a public holiday for Rugby World Cup win on Dec 15th source: Public Holiday News
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