South Africa Holidays 2029
Complete list of holidays and observances in South Africa for the year 2029.
January
Mon 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Tue 2
Tweede Nuwe Jaar
Observance
February
Wed 21
Armed Forces Day
Observance
March
Wed 21
Human Rights Day
Public holiday
Fri 30
Good Friday
Public holiday
Sat 31
Holy Saturday
Observance
April
Sun 1
Easter Sunday
Observance
Mon 2
Family Day
Public holiday
Fri 27
Freedom Day
Public holiday
May
Tue 1
Workers' Day
Public holiday
Sun 13
Mother's Day
Observance
June
Sat 16
Youth Day
Public holiday
Sun 17
Father's Day
Observance
July
Wed 18
Nelson Mandela Day
Observance
August
Thu 9
National Women's Day
Public holiday
September
Mon 24
Heritage Day
Public holiday
December
Sun 16
Day of Reconciliation
Public holiday
Mon 17
Day off for Day of Reconciliation
Public holiday
Mon 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Tue 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Wed 26
Day of Goodwill
Public holiday
Mon 31
New Year's Eve
Observance