TimerHub

South Africa Public Holidays 2025

Public and bank holidays observed in South Africa during 2025. Dates can vary by region within a country.

2025

13 holidays · 13 public

January

  • 1
    Wed
    New Year's Day
    public

March

  • 21
    Fri
    Human Rights Day
    public

April

  • 18
    Fri
    Good Friday
    public
  • 21
    Mon
    Family Day
    public
  • 27
    Sun
    Freedom Day
    public
  • 28
    Mon
    Public Holiday
    public

May

  • 1
    Thu
    Workers' Day
    public

June

  • 16
    Mon
    Youth Day
    public

August

  • 9
    Sat
    National Women's Day
    public

September

  • 24
    Wed
    Heritage Day
    public

December

  • 16
    Tue
    Day of Reconciliation
    public
  • 25
    Thu
    Christmas Day
    public
  • 26
    Fri
    Day of Goodwill
    public
Long weekends in 2025 · the best days to take off around these holidays