South Africa Holidays 2016 Public Holidays and Observances
List of South Africa Holidays 2016. All you need to know about Public Holidays and Observances in South Africa.
Date | Weekday | Holiday name | Holiday type |
Jan 1 | Friday | New Year’s Day | Public Holiday |
Mar 20 | Sunday | March equinox | Season |
Mar 21 | Monday | Human Rights Day | Public Holiday |
Mar 25 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
Mar 26 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance |
Mar 27 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
Mar 28 | Monday | Family Day | Public Holiday |
Apr 27 | Wednesday | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
May 1 | Sunday | Workers’ Day | Public Holiday |
May 2 | Monday | Workers’ Day observed | Public Holiday |
May 8 | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
Jun 16 | Thursday | Youth Day | Public Holiday |
Jun 19 | Sunday | Father’s Day | Observance |
Jun 20 | Monday | June Solstice | Season |
Jul 18 | Monday | Nelson Mandela Day | Observance |
Aug 3 | Wednesday | Election Day | Public Holiday |
Aug 9 | Tuesday | National Women’s Day | Public Holiday |
Sep 22 | Thursday | September equinox | Season |
Sep 24 | Saturday | Heritage Day | Public Holiday |
Dec 16 | Friday | Day of Reconciliation | Public Holiday |
Dec 21 | Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 24 | Saturday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
Dec 26 | Monday | Christmas Day observed | Public Holiday |
Dec 26 | Monday | Day of Goodwill | Public Holiday |
Dec 31 | Saturday | New Year’s Eve | Observance |
South Africa Holidays 2016 Public Holidays and Observances
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