11 public holidays, 6 next to the weekend and 5 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 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 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Wed | Moshoeshoe's Day | weekday | past | |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Fri | Good Friday | long weekend | past | |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday | long weekend | past | |
| 1 May 2026 | Fri | Workers' Day | long weekend | past | |
| 14 May 2026 | Thu | Ascension Day | weekday | past | |
| 25 May 2026 | Mon | Africa/Heroes Day | long weekend | past | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Fri | King's Birthday | long weekend | past | |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Sun | Independence Day | weekend | past | |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day | long weekend | in 47 days | |
| 26 Dec 2026 | Sat | Boxing Day | weekend | in 48 days |
Public holidays in each month of 2026
Three days or more off in a row
| 3 Apr to 6 Apr | Good Friday, Easter Monday | 4 days |
| 1 May to 3 May | Workers' Day | 3 days |
| 23 May to 25 May | Africa/Heroes Day | 3 days |
| 17 Jul to 19 Jul | King's Birthday | 3 days |
| 25 Dec to 27 Dec | Christmas Day, Boxing Day | 3 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.