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Holidays / Namibia

Namibia public holidays

Public holidays in Namibia, 2027

15 public holidays, 7 next to the weekend and 6 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

15Holidays in 2027
in 47 daysNext holiday
6Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2027FriNew Year's Daylong weekendin 54 days
21 Mar 2027SunIndependence Dayweekendin 133 days
22 Mar 2027MonIndependence Day (observed)long weekendin 134 days
26 Mar 2027FriGood Fridaylong weekendin 138 days
29 Mar 2027MonEaster Mondaylong weekendin 141 days
1 May 2027SatWorkers' Dayweekendin 174 days
4 May 2027TueCassinga Dayweekdayin 177 days
6 May 2027ThuAscension Dayweekdayin 179 days
25 May 2027TueAfrica Dayweekdayin 198 days
28 May 2027FriGenocide Remembrance Daylong weekendin 201 days
26 Aug 2027ThuHeroes' Dayweekdayin 291 days
10 Sep 2027FriDay of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Daylong weekendin 306 days
25 Dec 2027SatChristmas Dayweekendin 412 days
26 Dec 2027SunFamily Dayweekendin 413 days
27 Dec 2027MonFamily Day (observed)long weekendin 414 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

1 Jan to 3 JanNew Year's Day3 days
20 Mar to 22 MarIndependence Day, Independence Day (observed)3 days
26 Mar to 29 MarGood Friday, Easter Monday4 days
28 May to 30 MayGenocide Remembrance Day3 days
10 Sep to 12 SepDay of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day3 days
25 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Day, Family Day, Family Day (observed)3 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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