13 public holidays, 7 next to the weekend and 6 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2012 to 2027.
Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Falls | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day | weekday | past | |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Sat | Possession Day | weekend | past | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | Mon | Possession Day (observed) | long weekend | past | |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Fri | Good Friday | long weekend | past | |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Sat | Liberation Day | weekend | past | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Mon | Liberation Day (observed) | long weekend | past | |
| 20 May 2026 | Wed | Shackleton Day | weekday | past | |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Sun | Mid-winter Day | weekend | past | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Mon | Mid-winter Day (observed) | long weekend | past | |
| 30 Oct 2026 | Fri | Environment Day | long weekend | past | |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day | long weekend | in 47 days | |
| 26 Dec 2026 | Sat | Boxing Day | weekend | in 48 days | |
| 28 Dec 2026 | Mon | Boxing Day (observed) | long weekend | in 50 days |
Public holidays in each month of 2026
Three days or more off in a row
| 17 Jan to 19 Jan | Possession Day, Possession Day (observed) | 3 days |
| 3 Apr to 5 Apr | Good Friday | 3 days |
| 25 Apr to 27 Apr | Liberation Day, Liberation Day (observed) | 3 days |
| 20 Jun to 22 Jun | Mid-winter Day, Mid-winter Day (observed) | 3 days |
| 30 Oct to 1 Nov | Environment Day | 3 days |
| 25 Dec to 28 Dec | Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (observed) | 4 days |
The same calendar, free on every plan
/v1/holidays/upcomingEvery holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.
/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.
/v1/holidays/schoolSchool holidays by region and zone, with their days.
/v1/holidays/matrixHolidays per country per month, ready for demand models.