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Public Holidays in South Africa



2010

The South African Public Holidays 2010 are as follows:

ExpatCapeTown Advice: If a holiday falls on a Sunday, then the South African schools, government offices and smaller shops will be closed on the following Monday.

New Year’s Day: Friday 1 January 2010

Human Rights Day: Sunday 21 March 2010

(Public Holiday Monday 22 March 2010)

Good Friday: Friday 2 April 2010

Family Day/Easter Monday: Monday 5 April 2010

Freedom Day: Tuesday 27 April 2010

Workers Day: Saturday 1 May 2010

Youth Day: Wednesday 16 June 2010

Woman’s Day: Monday 9 August 2010

Heritage Day: Thursday 24 September 2010

Day of Reconciliation: Thursday 16 December 2010

Christmas Day: Saturday 25 December 2010

Day of Goodwill: Sunday 26 December 2010

This Holiday will be observed on Monday 27 December 2010

2011

For 2011 these holidays will be observed as follows:

New Year’s Day: Saturday 1 January 2011

Human Rights Day: Monday 21 March 2011

Good Friday: Friday 22 April 2011

Family Day: Monday 25 April 2011 (Easter Monday)

Freedom Day: Wednesday 27 April 2011

Workers Day: Sunday 1 May 2011 (Public Holiday 2 May!)

Youth Day: Thursday 16 June 2011

Woman’s Day: Tuesday 9 August 2011

Heritage Day: Thursday 24 September 2011

Day of Reconciliation: Friday 16 December 2011

Christmas Day: Sunday 25 December 2011

Day of Goodwill: Monday 26 December 2011



If you want to know how Cape Town celebrates the Christmas season, then please read on my page on Christmas in Cape Town with lots of useful tips about shopping hours and much more.


More info on school holidays and school terms



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