South Africa Public Holidays 2027
14 public holidays in South Africa in 2027
| Date | Day | Name | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday | 74 days remaining | |
| 21 Mar 2027 | Sunday | Human Rights Day | Public Holiday | 153 days remaining | |
| 22 Mar 2027 | Monday | Human Rights Day (observed) | Public Holiday | 154 days remaining | |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday | 158 days remaining | |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Monday | Family Day | Public Holiday | 161 days remaining | |
| 27 Apr 2027 | Tuesday | Freedom Day | Public Holiday | 190 days remaining | |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday | Workers' Day | Public Holiday | 194 days remaining | |
| 16 Jun 2027 | Wednesday | Youth Day | Public Holiday | 240 days remaining | |
| 9 Aug 2027 | Monday | National Women's Day | Public Holiday | 294 days remaining | |
| 24 Sep 2027 | Friday | Heritage Day | Public Holiday | 340 days remaining | |
| 16 Dec 2027 | Thursday | Day of Reconciliation | Public Holiday | 423 days remaining | |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday | 432 days remaining | |
| 26 Dec 2027 | Sunday | Day of Goodwill | Public Holiday | 433 days remaining | |
| 27 Dec 2027 | Monday | Day of Goodwill (observed) | Public Holiday | 434 days remaining |
National holidays only. Regional, state and provincial holidays are not included. Holidays on a weekend may be observed on another day.