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Holidays / Namibia

Namibia public holidays

Public holidays in Namibia, 2025

16 public holidays, 6 next to the weekend and 5 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

16Holidays in 2025
in 47 daysNext holiday
5Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2025

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2025WedNew Year's Dayweekdaypast
1 Mar 2025SatBurial ceremony of Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujomaweekendpast
21 Mar 2025FriIndependence Daylong weekendpast
18 Apr 2025FriGood Fridaylong weekendpast
21 Apr 2025MonEaster Mondaylong weekendpast
1 May 2025ThuWorkers' Dayweekdaypast
4 May 2025SunCassinga Dayweekendpast
5 May 2025MonCassinga Day (observed)long weekendpast
25 May 2025SunAfrica Dayweekendpast
26 May 2025MonAfrica Day (observed)long weekendpast
28 May 2025WedGenocide Remembrance Dayweekdaypast
29 May 2025ThuAscension Dayweekdaypast
26 Aug 2025TueHeroes' Dayweekdaypast
10 Sep 2025WedDay of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Dayweekdaypast
25 Dec 2025ThuChristmas Dayweekdaypast
26 Dec 2025FriFamily Daylong weekendpast

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2025

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

21 Mar to 23 MarIndependence Day3 days
18 Apr to 21 AprGood Friday, Easter Monday4 days
3 May to 5 MayCassinga Day, Cassinga Day (observed)3 days
24 May to 26 MayAfrica Day, Africa Day (observed)3 days
25 Dec to 28 DecChristmas Day, Family Day4 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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