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Holidays / Namibia

Namibia public holidays

Public holidays in Namibia, 2026

13 public holidays, 6 next to the weekend and 4 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

13Holidays in 2026
in 47 daysNext holiday
4Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's Dayweekdaypast
21 Mar 2026SatIndependence Dayweekendpast
3 Apr 2026FriGood Fridaylong weekendpast
6 Apr 2026MonEaster Mondaylong weekendpast
1 May 2026FriWorkers' Daylong weekendpast
4 May 2026MonCassinga Daylong weekendpast
14 May 2026ThuAscension Dayweekdaypast
25 May 2026MonAfrica Daylong weekendpast
28 May 2026ThuGenocide Remembrance Dayweekdaypast
26 Aug 2026WedHeroes' Dayweekdaypast
10 Sep 2026ThuDay of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Dayweekdaypast
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas Daylong weekendin 47 days
26 Dec 2026SatFamily Dayweekendin 48 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

3 Apr to 6 AprGood Friday, Easter Monday4 days
1 May to 4 MayWorkers' Day, Cassinga Day4 days
23 May to 25 MayAfrica Day3 days
25 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Day, Family Day3 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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