The following days are public holidays and national holidays in south africa for the year 2015. South african school holidays this calendar has all the school holidays for the costal schools in south africa. All nine provinces have the same school calendar for 2017. The following days are public holidays and national holidays in south africa for the year 2018.
Check 2017 public holidays dates in south africa for new years day, human rights day, good friday, family day, freedom day, labor day, youth day, national womens day, heritage day and day of reconciliation. Southern african countries public holidays calendar 2020. Freedom day on 27 april is an annual celebration of south africas first nonracial democratic elections of 1994. South african department of education academic school calendar with school terms 2016,school holidays 2016, public holidays 2016, including school vacations, long weekends 2016 and highlow seasons. Human rights day south africa is on saturday, march 21, 2015. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so. The public holidays act act no 36 of 1994 pdf determines whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the monday following on it shall be a public holiday. Below is our 2020 yearly calendar for south africa with public holidays highlighted in red and todays date covered in green. South australia has a partday public holiday for christmas eve and new years eve from 7 pm to 12 midnight. This gazette is also available free online at za public and school holidays 2016 01 january new years day 21 march human. Below is our 2016 yearly calendar for south africa with public holidays highlighted in red and todays date covered in green. In addition to the official public holidays on 27 april freedom day and 1 may workers day, the department has granted 29. Here are the table of south african holidays for 20. Free online calendar for january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december 2017.
Date weekday holiday name holiday type jan 1 sunday new years day public holiday jan 2 monday new years day observed public holiday mar 20 monday march equinox season mar 21 tuesday human rights day public holiday apr. South africa has 12 public holidays as determined by the public holidays act act no 36 of 1994 pdf. Below are 2016 pdf calendars with popular and south africa holidays. Check south africa public holidays for the calendar year 2016. South africa holidays 2017 public holidays and observances list of south africa holidays 2017. If you are looking for a calendar in pdf format then please visit our pdf calendar section. Public holidays in south africa south african government. South african department of education academic school calendar with school terms 2017,school holidays 2017, public holidays 2017, including school vacations, long weekends 2017 and highlow seasons.
Click here for south african school terms click here for south african public holidays. If you want to see the school calendar with terms for 2019 visit. Our national public holidays are new years day, australia day, good friday, easter monday, anzac day, christmas day and boxing day. Human rights day in remembrance of the sharpeville massacre which took place on 21 march 1960. The south african public holidays act act no 36 of 1994 determines that whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the monday following it will be a public holiday. Angola, botswana, lesotho, malawi, mozambique, namibia, swaziland, zambia and zimbabwe public holidays. The 2016 calendar is automatically generated and can always be visited online. South african public holidays and bank holidays in western. Click on the public or school holidays 2020 links above to see the name or date of the holidays celebrated in south africa every year. Calendars online and print friendly for any year and month. Read school terms 2020 with school holidays sa 2020 calendar with week numbers. African calendar printable peoples are very traditional and they will follow each and every rituals and traditional which they are followed by olden days. Freedom day south africa is on monday, april 27, 2015. National holidays in south africa in 2020 office holidays.
These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Amended by public holidays amendment act 48 of 1995. Southern african public holidays in 2020 2020 southern. School holiday 2020 scedule the current and proposed school holidays for south africa.
Office holidays provides calendars with dates and information on public holidays and bank holidays in key countries around the world. South african public holidays all the public holidays in the south african calendar every year. The mzansi calendar is full of national holidays that reflect and celebrate the countrys wealth of cultural diversity. The reason for the leap year is to reconcile the earths orbit. South africa calendars are also available as editable excel spreadsheet calendar and word document calendars. South africa public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays.
It is very difficult to get a perfect and best african 2017 calendar but you dont need to worry about that, we. South africa freedom day public holidays calendar 2018. Public holidays in south africa 2018 2019 2020 2021. Four days later, the government banned black political organizations and many leaders were arrested or went into exile. South africa public holidays 2017 holidays tracker.
The above is the list of 2016 public holidays declared in south africa which includes federal, regional government holidays and popular observances. Free online calendar for january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december 2016. This page contains a national calendar of all 2018 public holidays. Ideal for use as a work calendar, church calendar, planner, scheduling reference, etc. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Import public holidays to your calendar or check out our cultural tips how to spend public holidays. Below is our 2017 yearly calendar for south africa with public holidays highlighted in red and todays date covered in green. Overview of holidays and many observances in south africa during the year 2016.
During the period between union in 1910, and the establishment of the present republic in 1994, the following were the official public holidays. Owing to its divisive history, south africa boasts more public holidays than most countries. Also month calendars in 2016 including week numbers can be viewed at any time by clicking on one of the above months. Day and although not part of the official calendar of public holidays the event. It is significant because it marks the end of over three hundred years of colonialism, segregation and white minority rule and the establishment of a new democratic government led by nelson mandela and a new state subject to a new. National holidays in south africa in 2019 office holidays.
South african public holidays providing information on. New years day first day of the year on the modern gregorian calendar as well as the julian calendar. For all practical purposes cape town takes the 2 of january off as well to see the cape minstrel carnival, known astweede nuwe jaar second new year. This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for south australia. Make the most of the south african public holidays in 2018 with travelstarts simple holiday calendar. The act determines whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the monday following on it shall be a public holiday. South africa public holidays 2016 holidays tracker. This calendar is not specific to any one year but will be continually updated every year as the dates become available. South africas present calendar of public holidays was introduced in 1994.
On this day in 1960, the police killed 69 people at sharpeville who were participating in a protest against the pass lawslaws that demanded blacks always carry passes. Download or print 2016 south africa calendar holidays. Human rights day good friday family day freedom day workers day youth day womans day. National holidays in south africa in 2016 office holidays. Holidays and observances in south africa in 2016 time and date. This massacre occurred as a result of protests against the apartheid regime. Additionally you can view also leap years, daylight saving, current moon phase in 2016, moon calendar 2016, world clocks and more by selecting an. Calendars are otherwise blank and designed for easy printing. Free printable calendar templates pdf word excel printable calendar.
Comprehensive list of national public holidays that are celebrated in south africa during 2016 with dates and information on the origin and meaning of holidays. Check south african public holidays for the calendar year 2017. All you need to know about public holidays and observances in south africa. This year, all government schools in south africa have the same school calendar, which includes an extended break at the end of april.
There are 12 public holidays as determined by the public holidays act. Printable calendar 2016 for south africa pdf time and date. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. If you want to see the 2020 school calendar with terms visit. South africa 2016 calendar online and printable for year 2016 with holidays, observances and full moons. South africa holidays in 20202021 national, public. Check out top events, music festivals, cycle races, food and wine shows, and much more happening around south africa. South africa holidays 2017 public holidays and observances. Add holidays or your own events, print using yearly, monthly, weekly and daily templates. It is said that this public holiday is one of the many changes that were implemented after the south african government did away with apartheid in 1994. We also provide south africa holiday calendar for 2016 in word, excel, pdf and printable online formats. Click on the public or school holidays links above to see the namedate of the holidays celebrated annually in south africa.
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