2025 Holidays - South Africa Below are Public Holidays for South Africa for the calendar year 2025. You can get more detailed information on each holiday by clicking on them.
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| Date | Holiday | Details | # Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed - Jan 1 | New Years Day | National holiday | 40 |
| Fri - Mar 21 | Human Rights Day | National holiday | 119 |
| Fri - Apr 18 | Good Friday | National holiday | 147 |
| Mon - Apr 21 | Family Day | National holiday | 150 |
| Sun - Apr 27 | Freedom Day | National holiday | 156 |
| Thur - May 1 | Workers Day | National holiday | 160 |
| Mon - Jun 16 | Youth Day | National holiday | 206 |
| Sat - Aug 9 | National Womens Day | National holiday | 260 |
| Wed - Sep 24 | Heritage Day | National holiday | 306 |
| Tues - Dec 16 | Day of Reconciliation | National holiday | 389 |
| Thur - Dec 25 | Christmas Day | National holiday | 398 |
| Fri - Dec 26 | Day of Goodwill | National holiday | 399 |