Swaziland Holidays 2026
Complete list of holidays and observances in Swaziland for the year 2026.
January
Thu 1
New Year
Public holiday
April
Fri 3
Good Friday
Public holiday
Mon 6
Easter Monday
Public holiday
Sun 19
Birthday of King Mswati III
Public holiday
Mon 20
Day off for Birthday of King Mswati III
Public holiday
Sat 25
National Flag Day
Public holiday
Mon 27
Day off for National Flag Day
Public holiday
May
Fri 1
May Day
Public holiday
Thu 14
Ascension Day
Public holiday
July
Wed 22
Birthday of the late King Sobhuza
Public holiday
September
Sun 6
Somhlolo Day (Independence Day)
Public holiday
Mon 7
Day off for Somhlolo Day (Independence Day)
Public holiday
Mon 7
Umhlanga Reed Dance (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
December
Fri 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Sat 26
Boxing Day
Public holiday
Mon 28
Day off for Boxing Day
Public holiday
Mon 28
Incwala Day (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.