National holidays are regulated under the law 101 march 23, 2001 as published in the national register. Public holidays in south africa south african government. Public holiday act established in 1994 regulates that south africa employees entitled to 12 paid public holidays. South africa has 12 public holidays as determined by the public holidays act act no 36 of 1994 pdf. Every year, there are a number of public holidays in south africa. Dec 18, 20 10 december 2015 12 january 2016 2015 school holidays for inland provinces. South africa school terms 2016 public holidays 2016. The current and proposed school holidays for south africa. The latest prior leap year occurred in 2016 and the next will be in 2024. South african school holidays this calendar has all the school holidays for the costal schools in south africa. Holidays, author at public holidays in south africa page 2 of 4.
South african public holidays providing information on. Below is our 2020 yearly calendar for south africa with public holidays highlighted in red and todays date covered in green. South african public holidays 2016 lothlorien cottage, hogsback, south africa. Jan 23, 2016 past south african public holidays january 23, 2016 0 south african public holidays 2012 1 january 2012 new years day 21 march 2012 human rights day 6 april 2012 good friday 9 april 2012 family day 27 april 2012. The reason for the leap year is to reconcile the earths orbit around the sun. This law overwrites all former laws concerning public holidays in angola.
Schools that belong to the fbs have different requirements from. Jan 05, 2016 add all the south african public holidays for 2016 to your outlook or other calendars automatically. South african public holidays 2016 book hogsback accommodation online now. This page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays. New years day observance day because public holiday falls on a sunday. Overview of holidays and many observances in south africa during the year 2016. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Access the south african government website here, for more on the 2019 public. Free online calendar for january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december 2016. Past south african public holidays january 23, 2016 0 south african public holidays 2012 1 january 2012 new years day 21 march 2012 human rights day 6 april 2012 good friday 9 april 2012 family day 27 april 2012. Monday the 2nd of may 2016 becomes an additional public holiday in terms of the public holidays act. 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.
Special public holiday elections youth day holiday. 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. School holiday 2020 scedule the current and proposed school holidays for south africa. The following days are public holidays and national holidays in south africa for the year 2018. Ideal for use as a work calendar, church calendar, planner, scheduling reference, etc. South africa public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. The year 2016 is a leap year, with 366 days in total. The following days are public holidays and national holidays in south africa for the year 2015 new years day is on thursday, january 01, 2015 human rights day south africa is on saturday, march 21, 2015. We are here to help you to plan for a short break if you are local south african or for international traveler that wanted to have a plan for itinerary to specific festival at south africa. National holidays in south africa in 2016 office holidays. Division i is subdivided based on a schools football sponsorship. South african school terms and public holidays 2020 2021. This page contains the list of upcoming south africa official public holidays. This page contains the list of south africa 2023 official public holidays, bank.
All nine provinces have the same school calendar for 2016. The aforementioned announcement of the annual public holidays in south africa for the calendar year 2019 follows the annual trend of past years 20170115, 2016 0112, 20150105, 201402, 20206, 20120127, 20100326, 20081112, 20080224, and 20060322 and is based on the public holidays act, act no 36 of 1994 without any. Fairy tale adventures for real life go full werewolf and howl at the moon, make like a troll and explore the city by underground tunnels and explore shipwrecks under da sea with these seven fairy tale adventures in cape town. Dec 17, 2015 2016 johannesburg stock exchange jse holidays december 17, 2015 reporter 2016 stock exchange holidays 0 check 2016 stock market holidays for johannesburg stock exchange jse in south africa. All the public holidays in the south african calendar every year. We also provide south africa holiday calendar for 2016 in word, excel, pdf and printable online formats.
Calendars are otherwise blank and designed for easy printing. Office holidays lists when countries across the world have public holidays and bank holidays to help you plan your meetings better. We also provide south africa holiday calendar for 2015 in word, excel, pdf and printable online formats. Public holidays in south africa 2018 2019 2020 2021 south. Schools that have football teams that participate in bowl games belong to the football bowl subdivision. Add all the south african public holidays for 2016 to your outlook or other calendars automatically.
Calendars of public holidays and bank holidays office holidays. South africa public holidays below are listed public holidays in south africa. Phases of the moon are calculated using local time in johannesburg. The aforementioned announcement of the annual public holidays in south africa for the calendar year 2016 follows the annual trend of past years 201402, 20206, 20120127, 20100326, 20081112, 20080224, and 20060322 and is based on the public holidays act, act no 36 of 1994 without any reference to any possible change due to.
The act determines whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the monday following on it shall be a public holiday. Owing to its divisive history, south africa boasts more public holidays than most countries. South african public holidays and bank holidays in western. All you need to know about public holidays and observances in south africa. Staatskoerant government gazette south african government.
South africa public holidays 2017 holidays tracker. The dates for private schools differ slightly from the government schools dates so booking holiday accommodation must be done well in advance to avoid missing out. The mzansi calendar is full of national holidays that reflect and celebrate the countrys wealth of cultural diversity. Office holidays provides calendars with dates and information on public holidays and bank holidays in key countries around the world. Custom calendar make advanced customized calendars. The above is the list of 2016 public holidays declared in south africa which includes federal, regional government holidays and popular observances. South africa calendars are also available as editable excel spreadsheet calendar and word document calendars. Below are 2016 pdf calendars with popular and south africa holidays. 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. South africa holidays 2017 public holidays and observances.
Here are the south african public holidays you need to know in 2020, as well as other important dates to note on your calendar. This page contains the list of south africa 2020 official public holidays, bank. Holidays and observances in south africa in 2016 time and date. This page contains a national calendar of all 2018 public holidays. Cliffe dekker hofmeyr planning for public holidays and. This is in line with the directive from the department of public service and administration. Check south african public holidays for the calendar year 2017. Those that participate in the ncaa run football championship belong to the football championship subdivision. New years day 2016, human rights day 2016, freedom day 2016, workers day 2016, youth day 2016, national womans day 2016, heritage. South african 2019 public holidays announced public. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Submitting a blank contract shall be deemed a failure to provide a contract. 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.
Free state, gauteng, limpopo, mpumalanga, north west 11 december 2014 january 2015 26 march 12 april 27 june 19 july 3 october 11 october 10 december 2015 12 january 2016 public holidays, easter and school holidays 2016 1 january new year. The above is the list of 2015 public holidays declared in south africa which includes federal, regional government holidays and popular observances. The aforementioned announcement of the annual public holidays in south africa for the calendar year 2019 follows the annual trend of past years 20170115, 20160112, 20150105, 201402, 20206, 20120127, 20100326, 20081112, 20080224, and 20060322 and is based on the public holidays act, act no 36 of 1994 without any. Planning for public holidays and extra public holidays in 2019. School calendar for 2016, for the first time all 9 provinces government schools will have exactly the same dates.
South african public holidays 2016 with long weekends 2016 including easter dates 2016. 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. 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. Jun 22, 2015 we are here to help you to plan for a short break if you are local south african or for international traveler that wanted to have a plan for itinerary to specific festival at south africa. Workers day on sunday, 1 may 2016 is the only public holiday, except 1 january 2017 that falls on a sunday. 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.
This calendar is not specific to any one year but will be continually updated every year as the dates become available. South africa holidays 2017 public holidays and observances list of south africa holidays 2017. Latinoyhispanic, asianypacific islander, south asian, native american indian. Two consecutive public holidays, as opposed to one, impact more severely on working and shift. This calendar never expires and is update automatically. The south african regularity rally association including the blind navigator series. Take note that these dates may be modified as official changes are announced. 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.
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